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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Candide decide to purchase a farm?
(a) He wants to raise chickens.
(b) He wants to raise a family.
(c) He wants to escape the public life.
(d) The old woman suggests it.

2. Where does Cacambo say Cunegonde is in Chapter 26?
(a) Constantinople.
(b) Rome.
(c) Paris.
(d) Westphalia.

3. Where does Cunégonde see Candide for the first time after their separation?
(a) At the auto-da-fé.
(b) In the street.
(c) At mass.
(d) At the market.

4. What does Candide find in the village of Avare?
(a) Streets littered with dead bodies.
(b) A horse without a rider.
(c) An old friend of his.
(d) A pub that sells dark beer.

5. Where do Candide and Cacambo go after leaving the governor's place?
(a) England.
(b) Buenos Aires.
(c) Russia.
(d) Paraguay.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has happened to Cunegonde by Chapter 29?

2. What offer does Don Fernando make to Cunegonde?

3. After 100 days, how many sheep do Candide and Cacambo still have?

4. What do Candide and Cunegonde's brother do for a long time in Chapter 14?

5. What effect does the execution in Chapter 23 have on Candide?

(see the answer key)

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