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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Candide wearing when he and Cacambo escape after Candide kills Cunégonde's brother?
(a) His normal clothes.
(b) The Commandant's robe.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A necklace from Cunégonde.

2. Why was the man executed in England?
(a) For killing a fellow soldier.
(b) For stealing bacon.
(c) For failing to kill enough French men.
(d) For eating too much bread.

3. Which two men share a house and Cunégonde, although she will not let either man touch her?
(a) The Baron and the Grand Inquisitor.
(b) Candide and the Grand Inquisitor.
(c) Mr. Issachar and the Grand Inquisitor.
(d) Mr. Issachar and Candide.

4. Who is this Grand Inquisitor?
(a) The man who once gave Candide a meal.
(b) The man who helped Candide get to Holland.
(c) The man who arranged the auto-da-fe in Lisbon.
(d) The man who ordered the attack on the Baron's castle.

5. Who is fighting a war with France?
(a) Italy.
(b) Spain.
(c) England.
(d) Portugal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Candide wear during his escape?

2. In what city do Martin and Candide land in England?

3. What positive point does a spectator say executions have in England?

4. Where is the war that France is fighting?

5. Whose execution do Candide and Martin witness in England?

(see the answer key)

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