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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who pays for Pangloss' cure?
(a) Paquette.
(b) Candide.
(c) The Baron.
(d) Jacques.

2. Fleeing the Spanish who are looking for the murderer of the Grand Inquisitor, where do Candide and Cacambo head in Chapter 14?
(a) Brazil.
(b) Paraguay.
(c) Equador.
(d) Peru.

3. Why are Candide and Pangloss arrested in Portugal?
(a) For throwing away bacon.
(b) For spouting philosophy.
(c) For killing a Bulgarian.
(d) For drowning Jacques.

4. How tall is Candide?
(a) Five feet tall.
(b) Six feet tall.
(c) 5'5".
(d) 6'5".

5. What happened to Cunegonde after she was taken prisoner by the captain?
(a) The Bulgarian sells her to a Jewish man.
(b) The Bulgarian sends her away.
(c) The Bulgarian is killed and she escapes.
(d) The Bulgarian marries her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Candide's new traveling partner to Bordeaux profess to be?

2. What happened the man who found the old woman and spoke her language when he was a child?

3. How does the old woman describe the location where she was raised?

4. What choice is Candide given for his punishment by the Bulgarians?

5. Who noticed Cunegonde at church?

(see the answer key)

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