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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened the man who found the old woman and spoke her language when he was a child?
(a) He was beaten.
(b) He was castrated.
(c) He was taught English.
(d) He was taught to fight.

2. What offer does Don Fernando make to Cunegonde?
(a) To become his mistress.
(b) to have him eliminate Candide.
(c) To marry him if she so desires.
(d) To move into his palace.

3. Where is the inn where Candide stops located?
(a) Paris.
(b) Avacena.
(c) Rome.
(d) Lisbon.

4. Who is Candide's mother?
(a) The Baron's mother.
(b) The Baron's aunt.
(c) The Baron's wife.
(d) The Baron's sister.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Candide's destination?

2. Where does the Princess of Palestrina collapse after she escapes from the Moors?

3. After leaving the castle, where does Candide fall asleep?

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

5. How did Cunegonde react to Don Issachar?

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