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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Candide and Pangloss in the auto-da-fe?
(a) Candide is flogged, and Pangloss is hanged.
(b) Candide and Pangloss are exiled.
(c) Candide is sold, but Pangloss is flogged.
(d) Candide is freed, but Pangloss is burned.

2. Where has the sailor been four times?
(a) Japan.
(b) Peru.
(c) America.
(d) France.

3. What natural event destroys the city of Lisbon?
(a) A tornado.
(b) A volcano.
(c) A tidal wave.
(d) An earthquake.

4. After seeing the Bulgarian destruction in Avare, what does Candide see next?
(a) Pangloss teaching Bulgarina soldiers.
(b) Cunegonde walking down the road.
(c) The Abarian destruction of a Bulgarian village.
(d) The moon rise over the Abarian mountains.

5. What happens to the Anabaptist in Chapter 5?
(a) He drowns.
(b) His throat is cut.
(c) He is sold as a slave.
(d) He dies of the plague.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the solution which is developed to prevent further earthquakes?

2. What is the setting of the first chapter?

3. Why are Candide and Pangloss arrested in Portugal?

4. What does Cunegonde witness in the park in Chapter 1?

5. What gives Candide a chance to escape the Bulgarians?

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