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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Jacques act on the ship?
(a) He tries to get the sailors lost.
(b) He sulks.
(c) He helps the crew.
(d) He reads the whole time.

3. Why does Candide not know anything about his protector in Chapter 7?
(a) He is too polite to ask personal questions.
(b) The old man cannot hear or speak.
(c) The old woman will not answer his questions.
(d) The soldiers take his protector away.

4. Why does Candide not act on his crush on Cunégonde?
(a) He is too young.
(b) He is too shy.
(c) None of these answers is correct.
(d) He does not have a crush on her.

5. What choice is Candide given for his punishment by the Bulgarians?
(a) Twelve bullets or thirty-six lashes.
(b) Thirty-six lashes or hanging.
(c) Ten bullets or hanging.
(d) Thirty-six bullets or twelve lashes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is something Candide does not experience in Chapter 5?

2. How many people are being punished in the auto-da-fé?

3. In Holland, who is Candide happy to meet up with again?

4. What happens the morning after Candide's rescue?

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

(see the answer key)

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