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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Candide want to purchase with the riches he has gathered in Eldorado?
(a) A concubine and Westphalia.
(b) Cunégonde and Westphalia.
(c) A slave and a house.
(d) Cunégonde and Buenos Aires.

3. Who once owned the kingdom of Eldorado?
(a) The Turks.
(b) The Dutch.
(c) The Aztecs.
(d) The Incas.

4. Where does Candide travel with Cunégonde, the old woman, and two servants?
(a) Lisbon.
(b) Sevilla.
(c) Buenos Aires.
(d) Cadiz.

5. What does Jacques say mankind has become like?
(a) Lambs.
(b) Ants.
(c) Lions.
(d) Wolves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Candide and Cacambo survive on for a month?

2. The land of Eldorado is the ancient kingdom of whom?

3. Who is the captain of the sunken ship?

4. How was the old woman's mother killed?

5. Where does Candide promise to meet Cacambo?

(see the answer key)

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