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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Candide kiss behind a screen?
(a) The Baroness.
(b) The chambermaid.
(c) The Baron's mother.
(d) Cunégonde.

2. What does the Baroness do to Cunégonde after Candide is expelled from the castle?
(a) She sends her away.
(b) She puts her in a dungeon.
(c) She apologizes to her.
(d) She slaps her.

3. How much money does Candide give to the beggar?
(a) Fifty florins.
(b) Twenty florins.
(c) Five florins.
(d) Two florins.

4. What does Cunegonde talk about on the way to Buenos Aires?
(a) Her luck.
(b) The future.
(c) Her fortune.
(d) Her hardships.

5. What happens when Mr. Issachar attacks Candide?
(a) Candide kills Mr. Issachar.
(b) Candide tells the Grand Inquisitor.
(c) Candide is seriously injured.
(d) Cunnegonde kills Mr. Issachar.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, after running away, Candide is caught and given what choice?

2. Who saves Candide from being killed by the Bulgarians?

3. What color are the soldiers that Candide meets wearing?

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

5. What does Candide give the beggar when he sees him on the street?

(see the answer key)

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