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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Candide tell Don Fernando about Cunegonde?
(a) That she is a carrier of the plague.
(b) That she is about to be his wife.
(c) thet she is married to him.
(d) That she is a nun.

2. What does the old woman suggest should be done to make money?
(a) Sell off Cunégonde.
(b) Work as hired help at the inn.
(c) Steal from the other guests.
(d) Sell one of the horses.

3. How many people are being punished in the auto-da-fé?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Ten.

4. Why are Candide and Pangloss arrested in Chapter 6?
(a) For teaching Pangloss' philosophy.
(b) For refusing to work.
(c) For bathing in a fountain.
(d) For stealing bread.

5. What is stolen from Cunégonde?
(a) Her shoes.
(b) Her Bible.
(c) Her clothes.
(d) Her money and diamonds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Candide's tutor?

2. What does Candide tell the Commandant?

3. Why does Candide decide to go to Venice?

4. How many times is Candide beaten on his first day of military service?

5. Where do Candide and Martin end up after Paris?

(see the answer key)

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