Candide Quiz

What is the name of the town Candide crawls to after waking up almost frozen?

• Wald-berghoff-trarbkdidkorff

• Paris

• Vienna

• Berlin

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What did Candide lack when he reached the town?

• Food

• Money

• Shelter

• Clothing

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

What did the two men in blue offer Candide?

• A job

• A place to stay

• Dinner

• A ride

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

What was Candide's response when asked about his height?

• I am six feet tall.

• That is really my size.

• I am five feet tall.

• I am four feet tall.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What philosophy does Candide mention to the gentlemen?

• Everything happens for a reason

• Everything is for the best

• Life is unpredictable

• Life is a journey

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is Candide's reaction to the mention of the King of the Bulgarians?

• He is excited

• He is confused

• He is indifferent

• He is angry

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What do the gentlemen suggest doing in honor of the King of the Bulgarians?

• Singing a song

• Drinking to his health

• Writing a letter

• Visiting him

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

Based on the context of paragraph 7, what does entreated mean?

• terrorized

• forced

• betrayed

• begged

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

How does the hyperbole in paragraph 1 impact the passage?

• by emphasizing the desperation of Candide, a man who is all alone in the world

• by highlighting the foolishness of Candide, a man who continually makes poor decisions

• by illustrating the courage of Candide, a man who is eternally optimistic about his fate

• by revealing the resourcefulness of Candide, a man who thrives amid adversities

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

How does the description of Candide develop the theme of the passage?

• by emphasizing that one should base decisions on personal intuitions

• by illustrating that challenging the political order requires people to make sacrifices

• by illustrating that one can find hope no matter how bleak the circumstances

• by showing that being too trusting is a weakness that can be exploited

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9