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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times has Candide been to France before arriving with Martin?
(a) Eight times.
(b) Zero times.
(c) Twice.
(d) Four times.

2. Why doesn't Cunégonde know she has become ugly?
(a) No one has told her.
(b) She is blind.
(c) She doesn't own a mirror.
(d) She knows, but is in denial.

3. What happens to Candide immediately after he leaves the castle?
(a) He is beat up by some Bulgarians.
(b) He finds a beautiful bride.
(c) He is taken in by his long lost aunt.
(d) He wanders around and falls asleep in the snow.

4. Where does Cacambo once work as a servant?
(a) At the Baron's palace.
(b) At the Grand Inquisitor's palace.
(c) At the College of the Assumption.
(d) At the Vatican.

5. What positive point does a spectator say executions have in England?
(a) To keep the guillotine sharp.
(b) To keep leaders motivated.
(c) To keep a positive morale.
(d) To serve as entertainment purposes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who heals the women after the Russians attack the Janissaries?

2. What is the one thing that Candide tells Martin is better than Eldorado?

3. Who does the woman in the happy couple in Chapter 24 turn out to be?

4. What does Candide do when Cunegonde's brother strikes him?

5. Why must Cacambo go to Buenos Aires?

(see the answer key)

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