Voltaire
Characters
satire/vocab
The Candide
Misc.
100
Voltaire was born in this country
What is France
100
The main character
Who is Candide
100
one who studies worldly matters
What is a metaphysican
100
Thought Mademoiselle Cunegonde to be "extremly beautiful"
Who is Candide
100
reason for Candide's banishment
What is kissing Cunegonde
200
Voltaire had many of these that fueled his rebellious nature
What are Exiles
200
Candide's love intersest
Who is Cunegonde
200
Writing that uses humor to expose and ridicule human foolishness
What is Satire
200
Candide begs to give an IOU
Who are the Bulgarians
200
Another name for a "pen name"
What is a pseudonym
300
A fellow philosopher and influence to Voltaire
Who is John Locke
300
Teacher of metaphysico-theologo-cosmolonigology
Who is Doctor Pangloss
300
Monetary unit
What is Crowns
300
Expelled candide from the castle for kissing Cundegonde
Who is the Baron
300
Scientist who inspired Voltaire and created many laws of physics
Who is Sir Issac Newton
400
Voltaire's wife for 17 years
Who is Mme du Chátelet
400
Buys Candide dinner and then makes him "run the gaunlet"
Who are the Bulgarians
400
Exaggeration or Hyperbole,Understatement and Faulty Logic
What are tools of satire?
400
Admired science and spied on Doctor Pangloss
Who is Cundgonde
400
Pangloss's philosophy stands for this
What is Optimism
500
Voltaire's real name
What is François-Marie Arouet
500
Weighs 350 pounds and was greatly respected
Who is the Baroness
500
Double row of soldiers with clubs or weapons used to strike an individual who ran between them
What is The Gaunlet
500
Called Candide "very ignorant to worldly matters"
Who is King of the Bulgarians
500
Historic region of northwestern Germany
What is Westphalia
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