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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is stolen from Cunégonde?
(a) Her shoes.
(b) Her money and diamonds.
(c) Her Bible.
(d) Her clothes.

2. In the old woman's story about her past, what indignity did the old woman and her mother suffer after the ship was seized?
(a) The were stripped naked and given rectal exams.
(b) They were raped and thrown overboard.
(c) They were made to work as sailors.
(d) They were taken to Spain and sold as slaves.

3. 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.

4. When Pangloss and Candide walk around in Lisbon, what catastrophe strikes?
(a) A hail storm.
(b) An outbreak of the plague.
(c) An earthquake.
(d) An invasion.

5. In Waldberghofftrarbk-dikdorff, who offers Candide food and drink?
(a) Two men.
(b) A priest.
(c) A charwoman.
(d) Dr. Pangloss.

Short Answer Questions

1. The old woman and her mother were brought to Morocco for what purpose?

2. Where does Cunégonde see Candide for the first time after their separation?

3. Where is the fleet of ships that Candide, Cunégonde and the old woman join headed?

4. How is Candide punished as a prisoner in Lisbon?

5. Who is the court's banker?

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