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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose murder did Cunégonde's brother witness?
(a) His parents'.
(b) His uncle's.
(c) His sister's.
(d) His brother's.

2. Who is this Grand Inquisitor?
(a) The man who ordered the attack on the Baron's castle.
(b) The man who helped Candide get to Holland.
(c) The man who once gave Candide a meal.
(d) The man who arranged the auto-da-fe in Lisbon.

3. Where is the war that France is fighting?
(a) On the edge of Canada.
(b) In Paraguay.
(c) In Portugal.
(d) In Constantinople.

4. What kind of ship are Candide and Martin passengers on?
(a) An Arab ship.
(b) A Spanish ship.
(c) A Dutch ship.
(d) A pirate ship.

5. Where has Cunégonde been stabbed?
(a) On her left side.
(b) On her arm.
(c) On her leg.
(d) In her back.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Cunegonde's brother say he escaped?

2. What angers the Baron when talking to Candide?

3. Why does Cunégonde's brother not approve of Candide's plan to marry his sister?

4. Which two men share a house and Cunégonde, although she will not let either man touch her?

5. What does Candide wear during his escape?

(see the answer key)

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