Western Studies
Ms. Portman

Candide

   

Answer the questions and come up with one question on your own and answer it.

Chapter 1 to 16
1. Describe Voltaire's attitude towards nobility.
2. What were some of the stereotypes Voltaire used to describe people?

Chapter 16 to 24
1. Would you consider Eldorado a utopia? Why or why not?
2. Compare and contrast Candide and Martin's philosophies about life.

Chapter 24 to Conclusion
1. Did Candide's character change by the end of the book?
2. What does Candide mean when he says, "we must cultivate our garden"?

 

 

 

 

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