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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Candide discovers that Cunegonde is the young girl under the veil?
(a) They both faint.
(b) Cunegonde faints.
(c) Candide faints.
(d) The old woman faints.

2. What carries the carriages in the village?
(a) Blue horses.
(b) Red sheep.
(c) Red dogs.
(d) Red antelope.

3. Who do Candide and Cacambo plan to join?
(a) The Moors.
(b) A local group of pirates.
(c) The Jesuits.
(d) A native tribe.

4. On whose death does the beggar report?
(a) The Bulgarian army.
(b) Pangloss.
(c) The Baroness and her sister.
(d) Cunégonde, the Baron, Baroness, and Baron's son.

5. How are Candide and Cunégonde reunited?
(a) Candide is visited by a nurse who ends up being Cunégonde.
(b) Cunégonde has become a beggar and Candide gives her coins.
(c) The old woman brings Cunégonde to Candide.
(d) Cunégonde is a prostitute who Candide visits.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Candide give the two coins someone gave him in Chapter 3?

2. Where does Candide travel with Cunégonde, the old woman, and two servants?

3. Where does Cacambo once work as a servant?

4. What does the old woman reveal about her past in Chapter 10?

5. Who does Pangloss ultimately blame for his current condition?

(see the answer key)

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