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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is still going on in Germany in Chapter 17?
(a) The war between the Bulgarians and the Avares.
(b) The Bulgarian reign of terror.
(c) The search for Candide and Pangloss.
(d) The hangings and floggings of Westphalians.

2. What has the old lady set out for Candide?
(a) Ointment.
(b) Food.
(c) Drink.
(d) All answers are correct.

3. How does Jacques die?
(a) He is poisoned.
(b) He contracts syphilis.
(c) He drowns.
(d) He is stabbed.

4. How many people are on the deck of the sinking ship that Candide and Martin see?
(a) 100.
(b) 50.
(c) 300.
(d) 2.

5. When Cunégonde's brother's troops attack the village in which Cunégonde lives, what is his intention?
(a) To capture Cunégonde.
(b) To rob Cunégonde.
(c) To kill Cunégonde.
(d) To persuade Cunégonde to kill the governor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Candide wear during his escape?

2. How does Candide kill Mr. Issachar?

3. In Chapter 25, when does Candide say he will be the only happy man in the world?

4. Where is the inn where Candide stops located?

5. What is Candide's illness brought on by?

(see the answer key)

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