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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country does Candide go to after the war?
(a) Holland.
(b) France.
(c) Canada.
(d) England.

2. Why are the two Portuguese arrested in Chapter 6?
(a) For throwing away bacon.
(b) For eating a cat.
(c) For hoarding food.
(d) For selling rotten bananas.

3. What condition does Cunégonde place on sharing the story of the Bulgarian attack with Candide?
(a) She says he must pay her.
(b) She says he must marry her.
(c) She says he must kiss her.
(d) She says he must tell her his story first.

4. How are Candide and Cunégonde reunited?
(a) Candide is visited by a nurse who ends up being Cunégonde.
(b) Cunégonde is a prostitute who Candide visits.
(c) The old woman brings Cunégonde to Candide.
(d) Cunégonde has become a beggar and Candide gives her coins.

5. What happens in Lisbon after the shipwreck?
(a) There is an earthquake.
(b) There is a tidal wave.
(c) There is an eclipse.
(d) There is a fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jacques say mankind has become like?

2. Who decides that the city needs an auto-da-fé?

3. Why is Candide kicked out of the castle?

4. How tall is Candide?

5. How do the survivors in Lisbon wet their bread?

(see the answer key)

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