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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What carries the carriages in the village?
(a) Red sheep.
(b) Red dogs.
(c) Red antelope.
(d) Blue horses.

4. When the old woman and her mother had been on board a ship belonging to the Pope, what event occurred?
(a) The ship sank in a storm.
(b) The ship ran aground on a desert island.
(c) Pirates attacked them.
(d) the ship was attacked by a Moorish fleet.

5. What is unusual about the roads Candide and Cacambo find as they climb into the mountains in Chapter 17?
(a) They are very crooked.
(b) They are very steep.
(c) They are paved in gold.
(d) They are wide enough for six charriots.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it that Candide does not have in Chapter 21?

2. Where is the castle of Baron Thunder-ten-tronckh located?

3. Where is the castle where Candide is raised?

4. Why is the man who discovers the Princess upset?

5. Where does Candide go, leaving Cunegonde with the governor of Buenos Aires?

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