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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the Bicayan arrested in Chapter 6?
(a) For belittling the king in the middle of the public square.
(b) For selling tainted wine and causing people to get sick.
(c) For marrying the godmother of a child for whom he was godfather.
(d) For stealing bread to feed his starving family.

2. What is the result of Candide and Cunegonde getting caught behind the screen in Chapter 1?
(a) Dr. Pangloss is fired.
(b) Candide and Cunegonde run away together.
(c) Cunegonde is forced to marry Candide.
(d) Candide is kicked out of the castle.

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

4. To whom does Candide give the two coins someone gave him in Chapter 3?
(a) A hungry child.
(b) A beggar.
(c) A fruit vender.
(d) A soldier with one leg.

5. How do the Anabaptists, Candide, and Pangloss travel to their destination in Chapter 5?
(a) By foot.
(b) By boat.
(c) By raft.
(d) By horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens after Candide gives away his coins in Chapter 4?

2. What does Jacques do when Candide asks him for charity?

3. Where does Candide take the beggar to feed him?

4. What condition does Cunégonde place on sharing the story of the Bulgarian attack with Candide?

5. What trade does Jacques teach Candide?

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