Candide: Analysis of Major Characters Quiz: Quick Quiz

1 of 5
Which character trait makes Candide a sympathetic hero?

Naiveté
Rage
Cunning
Avarice

2 of 5
What is Pangloss most likely to do when he encounters evidence that conflicts with his initial opinion?

Argue about it
Ignore it
Change his mind
Go on the attack

3 of 5
Which character espouses the excessively optimistic philosophy Voltaire wrote Candide to satirize?

Candide
Cacambo
Pangloss
Martin

4 of 5
Martin's philosophy is best described as ___.

Optimism
Pessimism
Socialism
Nihilism

5 of 5
Which intelligent, capable, moral character inspires confidence unlike any other in the novel?

Candide
Martin
Cacambo
Pangloss

Candide

Analysis of Major Characters Quiz

1 of 5
Which character trait makes Candide a sympathetic hero?

2 of 5
What is Pangloss most likely to do when he encounters evidence that conflicts with his initial opinion?

3 of 5
Which character espouses the excessively optimistic philosophy Voltaire wrote Candide to satirize?

4 of 5
Martin's philosophy is best described as ___.

5 of 5
Which intelligent, capable, moral character inspires confidence unlike any other in the novel?

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1 of 5 Which character trait makes Candide a sympathetic hero?

2 of 5 What is Pangloss most likely to do when he encounters evidence that conflicts with his initial opinion?

3 of 5 Which character espouses the excessively optimistic philosophy Voltaire wrote Candide to satirize?

4 of 5 Martin's philosophy is best described as ___.

5 of 5 Which intelligent, capable, moral character inspires confidence unlike any other in the novel?

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1 of 5
Which character trait makes Candide a sympathetic hero?

2 of 5
What is Pangloss most likely to do when he encounters evidence that conflicts with his initial opinion?

3 of 5
Which character espouses the excessively optimistic philosophy Voltaire wrote Candide to satirize?

4 of 5
Martin's philosophy is best described as ___.

5 of 5
Which intelligent, capable, moral character inspires confidence unlike any other in the novel?