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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the captain kill the Bulgarian who is attacking Cunégonde?
(a) The captain is angry that the rapist did not kill Cunégonde.
(b) The captain is angry that the rapist did not stop to show respect for the captain.
(c) The captain does not kill the Bulgarian.
(d) The captain is angry that he didn't get Cunégonde first.

2. Who does the Bulgar captain sell Cunégonde to?
(a) An Anabaptist.
(b) A Muslim.
(c) Don Issachar.
(d) The Grand Inquisitor.

3. What does Candide do when Cunegonde's brother strikes him?
(a) Gets up and walks out.
(b) stabs him in the belly with his sword.
(c) refuses to tell him exactly where his sister is.
(d) Challenges him to a duel.

4. How does Cunegonde's brother react to Candide's plan to marry Cunegonde?
(a) He is not pleased with the idea.
(b) He is delighted that she will marry someone from Westphalia.
(c) He is indifferent because of his priestly position.
(d) He is surprised Candide will marry damaged goods.

5. What kind of ship are Candide and Martin passengers on?
(a) A Dutch ship.
(b) A Spanish ship.
(c) A pirate ship.
(d) An Arab ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Cunegonde's brother's position now in Paraguay?

2. What happens to the man on the deck of the naval vessel?

3. Who heals Cunégonde's brother after he is left for dead at the castle?

4. In what city do Martin and Candide land in England?

5. Who is fighting a war with France?

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