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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the Oreillons who captured them decide not to cook and eat Candide and Cacambo?
(a) They agree to marry the girls.
(b) they are too thin.
(c) they are not Jesuits.
(d) They apologize for killing the monkeys.

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

3. On the ship leaving Cadiz in Chapter 10, where are Candide and company headed?
(a) England.
(b) India.
(c) Cuba.
(d) Buenos Aires.

4. How old is the old man?
(a) 252 years old.
(b) 101 years old.
(c) 99 years old.
(d) 172 years old.

5. On whose death does the beggar report?
(a) Pangloss.
(b) The Bulgarian army.
(c) The Baroness and her sister.
(d) Cunégonde, the Baron, Baroness, and Baron's son.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Cunégonde's job?

2. When the old woman and her mother had been on board a ship belonging to the Pope, what event occurred?

3. What has Cacambo become while he was away?

4. Why is Candide allowed to speak to the Commandant of the Jesuit military?

5. Cacambo is what percent Spanish?

(see the answer key)

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