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Further Study Chapters 17-19 Quiz

1 of 5
In Eldorado, what does the innkeeper do when Candide and Cacambo attempt to pay in gold for their meal?

Laughs at them
Has them arrested
Kicks them out
Demands more money

2 of 5
How old is the village sage in Eldorado?

25
60
172
517

3 of 5
Why does Candide decide to leave Eldorado?

To reunite with Cunégonde
To study philosophy
To see his mother
To kill Don Fernando

4 of 5
On the road to Surinam, Candide and Cacambo meet a slave belonging to ___.

Cunégonde
Pangloss
Vanderdendur
Don Fernando

5 of 5
After leaving Eldorado, what does Candide use to transport his fortune?

Sheep
Mules
A carriage
A canoe

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