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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the castle of Baron Thunder-ten-tronckh located?
(a) France.
(b) Westphalia.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Transylvania.

2. Who is the court's banker?
(a) Cunégonde's uncle.
(b) The Grand Inquisitor's illegitimate son.
(c) Don Issachar.
(d) The old lady's husband.

3. What does Candide see in the villages that the Bulgarians and their enemies have raided?
(a) He sees that women have been spared by the Bulgarians.
(b) He sees dead bodies in villages only raided by the Bulgarians.
(c) He sees dead and dying bodies in the villages raided by both sides.
(d) He sees surgeons rescuing the attacked from dying.

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

5. What trade does Jacques teach Candide?
(a) Woodworking.
(b) Baking.
(c) Fabric making.
(d) Candle making.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the survivors in Lisbon wet their bread?

2. Where does the old woman suggest Candide and Cunegonde go in Chapter 9?

3. What is the man's occupation?

4. What is the country to which Candide walks after leaving Bulgaria?

5. What does the beggar say is the reason for his affliction?

(see the answer key)

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