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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Candide, Cunegonde, and the old woman when the bodies of Issachar and the Grand Inquisitor are found?
(a) The town of Avecena.
(b) Far out to sea.
(c) About two miles from the house.
(d) Saddling the horses.

2. In the war when thousands of men are killed, what does it cause Candide to do?
(a) Learn to fight.
(b) Switch sides.
(c) Hide.
(d) Become brave.

3. Until what age does the Princess of Palestrina live in her castle?
(a) 21.
(b) 18.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

4. Where does the Princess of Palestrina collapse after she escapes from the Moors?
(a) In a river.
(b) In a barn.
(c) On the Emperor's bed.
(d) Under an orange tree.

5. In Chapter 8, what are Candide and Cunégonde doing when Mr. Issachar arrives?
(a) Sitting on the couch.
(b) Eating dinner.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Having coffee.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Candide find the sea as compared to his journey to Lisbon?

2. How many times does Candide make it through the gauntlet?

3. Who does Cunégonde tell Candide has not survived the attack on the castle?

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

5. What faith is Jacques?

(see the answer key)

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