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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jacques say mankind has become like?
(a) Ants.
(b) Lambs.
(c) Lions.
(d) Wolves.

2. As Captain, who is assigned to be Candide's assistant?
(a) Cacambo.
(b) A Moroccan pirate.
(c) Cunegonde's long lost brother.
(d) T Bulgarian prisoner of war.

3. In Holland, who is Candide happy to meet up with again?
(a) Cunegonde.
(b) The Baron's son.
(c) Pangloss.
(d) Paquette.

4. After drifting downstream in Chapter 17, how does Candide's and Cacambo's ride end?
(a) Their canoe runs aground and is ruined on the reefs.
(b) They come to a small village.
(c) The are captured by jungle natives.
(d) The canoe falls apart and they swim to shore.

5. With what are the children playing in the schoolyard of the village in the mountains?
(a) Rope.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Jewels.
(d) Sand.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the old lady pray to for Candide's health?

2. Who does Cunégonde tell Candide has not survived the attack on the castle?

3. Why does Candide decide not to go to Germany in Chapter 17?

4. What carries the carriages in the village?

5. How does Candide find the sea as compared to his journey to Lisbon?

(see the answer key)

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