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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which two men share a house and Cunégonde, although she will not let either man touch her?
(a) The Baron and the Grand Inquisitor.
(b) Mr. Issachar and the Grand Inquisitor.
(c) Candide and the Grand Inquisitor.
(d) Mr. Issachar and Candide.

2. Until what age does the Princess of Palestrina live in her castle?
(a) 14.
(b) 16.
(c) 18.
(d) 21.

3. What is the country to which Candide walks after leaving Bulgaria?
(a) Holland.
(b) France.
(c) Spain.
(d) Italy.

4. In Chapter 7, who rescues and takes care of Candide?
(a) Dr. Pangloss.
(b) An old man.
(c) The Baron's son.
(d) An old woman.

5. How does Cunegonde's brother react to Candide's plan to marry Cunegonde?
(a) He is delighted that she will marry someone from Westphalia.
(b) He is not pleased with the idea.
(c) He is indifferent because of his priestly position.
(d) He is surprised Candide will marry damaged goods.

Short Answer Questions

1. Candide puts out word that he will give what for an honest traveling companion?

2. What does the old woman tell Candide and Cunegonde in Chapter 9?

3. What is stolen from Cunégonde?

4. Why was the man executed in England?

5. Where is the fleet of ships that Candide, Cunégonde and the old woman join headed?

(see the answer key)

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