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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has the agreement between Don Issachar and the Grand Inquisitor been in effect?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Six months.
(c) A year.
(d) A month.

2. Who heals Cunégonde's brother after he is left for dead at the castle?
(a) A Bulgarian.
(b) A philosopher.
(c) A Jesuit.
(d) A Spaniard.

3. In Chapter 8, what does Cunegonde tell Candide had happened to her?
(a) She was stabbed and raped.
(b) She fainted, and when she woke up everyone was dead.
(c) She hid in the castle cellar and escaped.
(d) She was protected by a Bulgarian captain.

4. Where is the war that France is fighting?
(a) In Constantinople.
(b) In Portugal.
(c) On the edge of Canada.
(d) In Paraguay.

5. What does Candide do after the Baron hits him with his sword?
(a) He slaps him back.
(b) He stabs the Baron.
(c) He runs away.
(d) He calls for help.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was the man executed in England?

2. What does Candide wear during his escape?

3. How does Cunegonde's brother say he escaped?

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

5. Whose murder did Cunégonde's brother witness?

(see the answer key)

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