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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At a stream they come to in Chapter 17, what do Candide and Cacambo discover?
(a) Women washing clothes.
(b) A place to take a bath.
(c) boys swimming in the stream.
(d) An abandoned canoe.

2. What did the Janizaries do to the old woman when she was young and had been captured by them?
(a) They cut off and ate one of her buttocks.
(b) They made her eat pig food.
(c) They made her the camp prostitute.
(d) They beat her every day and made her carry water.

3. Where does Candide take the beggar to feed him?
(a) The bar.
(b) His apartment.
(c) The Bulgarians' house.
(d) Jacques's stable.

4. Where is the fleet of ships that Candide, Cunégonde and the old woman join headed?
(a) England.
(b) Japan.
(c) Paraguay.
(d) Africa.

5. Why does Cunégonde decide to stay with the governor?
(a) Because he is rich.
(b) Because he is young.
(c) Because he is strong.
(d) Because he is attractive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Candide, Cunegonde, and the old woman when the bodies of Issachar and the Grand Inquisitor are found?

2. How many sons does the Emperor Muley Ismael have?

3. Why do the people who captured and bound Candide and Cacambo suspect that Candide is a Jesuit?

4. How much money does Jacques give Candide?

5. Who is Don Fernando d'Ibaraa y Figueora y Mascarenes y Lampourdos y Souza?

(see the answer key)

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