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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Cunegonde's brother learn Cunegonde is in Chapter 15?
(a) On a ship headed back to Spain.
(b) Hundreds of miles away in Brazil.
(c) In prison awaiting her return to Lisbon.
(d) The city which they mean to attack.

2. What angers the Baron when talking to Candide?
(a) Candide says he is going to marry Cunégonde.
(b) Candide says he wishes the Baron were dead.
(c) Candide says he doesn't believe in God.
(d) Candide calls him a bad name.

3. Where do Candide and Martin end up after Paris?
(a) Madrid, Spain.
(b) Westphaila.
(c) Portsmouth, England.
(d) Morocco.

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

5. Why does Cunégonde's brother not approve of Candide's plan to marry his sister?
(a) He thinks that Cunégonde does not love Candide.
(b) He thinks Candide will try to kill Cunégonde.
(c) He does not think Candide has enough money or importance to marry her.
(d) He thinks Cunégonde is not worthy of Candide's attention.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does the captain sell Cunégonde?

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

3. Who is fighting a war with France?

4. Where has Cunégonde been stabbed?

5. Who does Candide make a bargain with?

(see the answer key)

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