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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Candide kill Don Issachar?
(a) He hits him over the head.
(b) He shoots him.
(c) With a sword.
(d) By strangling him.

2. What does Candide give the beggar when he sees him on the street?
(a) The two coins Jacques gave him.
(b) A piece of bread.
(c) A slap in the face.
(d) A job.

3. In Waldberghofftrarbk-dikdorff, who offers Candide food and drink?
(a) A priest.
(b) A charwoman.
(c) Dr. Pangloss.
(d) Two men.

4. In Chapter 7, who rescues and takes care of Candide?
(a) An old woman.
(b) The Baron's son.
(c) An old man.
(d) Dr. Pangloss.

5. When does the old woman share her name with Candide?
(a) After she feeds him for three days.
(b) When she first meets him.
(c) Never.
(d) After he wakes up.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Pangloss say his disease is making the most "progress"?

2. How do the survivors in Lisbon wet their bread?

3. Where is the inn where Candide stops located?

4. What happens in the evening of the third day after Candide is rescued?

5. How are Candide and Cunégonde reunited?

(see the answer key)

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