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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pangloss call the castle of Baron Thunder-ten-tronckh?
(a) The richest castle in the world.
(b) The only castle in Bulgaria.
(c) The best of all possible castles.
(d) The castle of many mysteries.

2. Who discovers Cunegonde and Candide behind the screen attempting Dr. Pangloss' experiment?
(a) The Baron's son.
(b) Dr. Pangloss.
(c) The Baron.
(d) Paquette.

3. What does Candide see in the villages that the Bulgarians and their enemies have raided?
(a) He sees that women have been spared by the Bulgarians.
(b) He sees dead and dying bodies in the villages raided by both sides.
(c) He sees dead bodies in villages only raided by the Bulgarians.
(d) He sees surgeons rescuing the attacked from dying.

4. What is Candide told after he drinks to the health of the king of Bulgaria?
(a) That he is now a defender of Bulgarians.
(b) That he must become a Bulgarian citizen.
(c) That he has just become a Bulgarian slave.
(d) That he will be put into prison.

5. What is the result of Candide and Cunegonde getting caught behind the screen in Chapter 1?
(a) Candide and Cunegonde run away together.
(b) Cunegonde is forced to marry Candide.
(c) Candide is kicked out of the castle.
(d) Dr. Pangloss is fired.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what position does Jacques hire the beggar?

2. Who saves Candide from being killed by the Bulgarians?

3. What does Candide's tutor teach the children?

4. What does Jacques do when Candide asks him for charity?

5. In Waldberghofftrarbk-dikdorff, who offers Candide food and drink?

(see the answer key)

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