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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is being put together when the old woman, Candide, and Cunégonde arrive in Cadiz?
(a) A house.
(b) A castle.
(c) A moat.
(d) An army.

2. The land of Eldorado is the ancient kingdom of whom?
(a) The Cherokee.
(b) The Mayans.
(c) The Incans.
(d) The Egyptians.

3. How do the people at the University of Coimbre decide a future earthquake can be prevented?
(a) By burning people alive.
(b) By building stronger buildings.
(c) By holding a week long religious ceremony.
(d) By moving the city to a better location.

4. Who offers Candide food, two coins, a place to stay, and a job in Chapter 3?
(a) A priest named Ignatius.
(b) An Anabaptist, named James.
(c) A Lutheran named Martin.
(d) A Rabbi named Isaac.

5. Who does Cunégonde tell Candide has not survived the attack on the castle?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her mother.
(d) All answers are correct.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the Oreillons who captured them decide not to cook and eat Candide and Cacambo?

2. What is the fate of the Franciscan who had stolen Cunégonde's money and jewels?

3. How many priests has Candide killed?

4. What happens to the Bicayan and the two Portuguese in the auto-da-fe that follows in Chapter 6?

5. How long do Candide and Martin have to stay on the Dutch ship before it sails?

(see the answer key)

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