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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what are the children playing in the schoolyard of the village in the mountains?
(a) Jewels.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Sand.
(d) Rope.

2. What did the Janizaries do to the old woman when she was young and had been captured by them?
(a) They cut off and ate one of her buttocks.
(b) They beat her every day and made her carry water.
(c) They made her eat pig food.
(d) They made her the camp prostitute.

3. How much does the Baroness weigh?
(a) 100 pounds.
(b) 150 pounds.
(c) 350 pounds.
(d) 90 pounds.

4. How much does Candide pay the Dutch captain?
(a) 2 piasters.
(b) 30,000 piasters.
(c) 100,000 piasters.
(d) He gives him nothing.

5. Who offers Candide food, two coins, a place to stay, and a job in Chapter 3?
(a) A priest named Ignatius.
(b) A Rabbi named Isaac.
(c) An Anabaptist, named James.
(d) A Lutheran named Martin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Brother Giroflée wish was at the bottom of the sea?

2. What does Candide give the beggar when he sees him on the street?

3. What is it that Martin does not have in Chapter 21?

4. Whose advice does Candide seek after killing Don Issachar?

5. Who is the last person for whom the old woman worked?

(see the answer key)

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