Gargantua and Pantagruel by Francois Rabelais - Quiz
  • 1. What is the name of Gargantua's son?
A) Pantagruel
B) Pygmalion
C) Gargantua II
D) Rabelais
  • 2. In which century was 'Gargantua and Pantagruel' written?
A) 17th century
B) 15th century
C) 16th century
D) 18th century
  • 3. What is a major theme in 'Gargantua and Pantagruel'?
A) Existentialism
B) Romanticism
C) Surrealism
D) Humanism
  • 4. To what does the term 'giant' in the books largely symbolize?
A) Greed
B) Human potential
C) Corruption
D) Immortality
  • 5. Gargantua is known for his...
A) Wisdom
B) Enormous size
C) Speed
D) Beauty
  • 6. Where does Gargantua go to study?
A) Cambridge
B) Oxford
C) Sorbonne
D) The University of Paris
  • 7. What is the significance of wine in 'Gargantua and Pantagruel'?
A) Symbol of wealth
B) Sign of moral decay
C) Celebration of life
D) Religious significance
  • 8. What kind of relationship exists between Gargantua and Pantagruel?
A) Brothers
B) Rivals
C) Friends
D) Father and son
  • 9. What is the political context during Rabelais' writing?
A) Medieval feudalism
B) Romantic nationalism
C) Enlightenment rationalism
D) Renaissance humanism
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