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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who noticed Cunegonde at church?
(a) The mayor.
(b) The altar boys.
(c) The parish priest.
(d) The Grand Inquisitor.

2. Where does Cunégonde see Candide before being reunited with him by the old woman?
(a) At the plaza real.
(b) At the auto-da-fé.
(c) At the gardens.
(d) At the mercado.

3. Whose murder did Cunégonde's brother witness?
(a) His sister's.
(b) His uncle's.
(c) His parents'.
(d) His brother's.

4. What happens to the man on the deck of the naval vessel?
(a) He is hanged.
(b) He is shot in the head.
(c) He is given a commendation.
(d) He is given money.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of ship are Candide and Martin passengers on?

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

3. Why does Candide pay the Dutch captain to sail to Venice as soon as possible?

4. Where do Candide and Martin land at the end of the chapter?

5. What does Candide do when Cunegonde's brother strikes him?

(see the answer key)

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