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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens in Lima, Peru?
(a) There has been an earthquake there.
(b) There is a revolution.
(c) There is a fire.
(d) Cunégonde has been found there.

2. Who does Cunégonde tell Candide has not survived the attack on the castle?
(a) Her mother.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her brother.

3. What is Candide given after his rescue in Chapter 7?
(a) A serious lecture about false teaching.
(b) Ointment, food and drink, clothes, and a bed.
(c) A job as a dishwasher at an inn.
(d) Another flogging.

4. After leaving the castle, where does Candide fall asleep?
(a) In a church.
(b) In a shop doorway.
(c) In a snow-covered field.
(d) Under a haystack.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To where do Candide, Cunégonde, and the old woman flee?

2. Where does the old woman suggest Candide and Cunegonde go in Chapter 9?

3. Who is the man in black an officer for?

4. Who pays for Pangloss' cure?

5. What happens when Mr. Issachar attacks Candide?

(see the answer key)

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