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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Candide kill Don Issachar?
(a) He hits him over the head.
(b) With a sword.
(c) By strangling him.
(d) He shoots him.

2. When does the old woman share her name with Candide?
(a) After she feeds him for three days.
(b) After he wakes up.
(c) When she first meets him.
(d) Never.

3. What did Giroflée's parents force him to do?
(a) Marry and have kids.
(b) Enter the monastery.
(c) Go to school.
(d) Flee the country.

4. Who is the captain of the sunken ship?
(a) The Governor of Buenos Aires.
(b) Cacambo.
(c) A Jesuit.
(d) The Dutch captain who swindled Candide.

5. What is the topic of the sermon that Candide hears the man give?
(a) Chastity.
(b) Charity.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) Vengeance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Candide and Martin end up after Paris?

2. What is Cunégonde wearing when she meets Candide again?

3. What natural event destroys the city of Lisbon?

4. Where does Candide look for Cacambo?

5. Who develops a solution to prevent further earthquakes?

(see the answer key)

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