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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, where does the Anabaptist take Candide and Pangloss?
(a) Bulgaria.
(b) Lisbon.
(c) Paris.
(d) Italy.

2. What does Cunegonde talk about on the way to Buenos Aires?
(a) Her luck.
(b) Her hardships.
(c) The future.
(d) Her fortune.

3. What happens to Cacambo and Candide's horses?
(a) They are stolen.
(b) They die of plague.
(c) They run away.
(d) They die of fatigue.

4. What happens when the old woman, Candide, and Cunégonde stop at the inn?
(a) The old woman is kidnapped.
(b) Someone steals Cunégonde's diamond and pistols.
(c) Candide is robbed and beaten.
(d) Cunégonde is raped and left for dead.

5. What happens in the evening of the third day after Candide is rescued?
(a) The old woman returns and asks that he follow her.
(b) The soldiers give up looking for him.
(c) The old woman does not return with his supper.
(d) The old man hits him in the head and ties him up.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the old woman reveal about her past in Chapter 10?

2. What does Candide do after being put in charge of the Cadiz soldiers?

3. With what are the roads paved in the village at which Candide and Cacambo arrive in the rocky mountains?

4. As Captain, who is assigned to be Candide's assistant?

5. What does Pangloss lose after his treatment?

(see the answer key)

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