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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Gulliver tells the king about the treasury of England, what is the king's reaction?
(a) The king is shocked that England can balance their budget perfectly.
(b) The king is confused because England is spending more than they are making.
(c) The king is amazed that England is making mroe than they are spending.
(d) The king suggests that Gulliver go back to England and tell them to run the treasury the way the giants run theirs.

2. Whose hair does Gulliver use to design seats and purses?
(a) the queen's
(b) the king's
(c) the nurse's
(d) the cook's

3. Why does Gulliver say that he finally left the kingdom?
(a) He learned of a plot against him.
(b) He wanted to explore other places.
(c) He was homesick.
(d) He took a short boat ride and became hopelessly lost.

4. Instead of staying for his sentencing, where does Gulliver decide to go?
(a) deep into the woods
(b) Blefuscu
(c) to a hidden cave by the beach
(d) back home to England

5. What does the emperor do prior to Gulliver's sentencing?
(a) He sends out a decree.
(b) He resigns his post.
(c) He tries to convince the people that Gulliver is evil.
(d) He disappears.

Short Answer Questions

1. In one of the academy rooms, the pupils sit for six hours a day doing what?

2. The people had tried to do away with the language altogether, but the illiterate and whom were in an uproar?

3. What does Gulliver make out of the beard stubble of the king?

4. In one academy room, philosophers try to do what?

5. Which of the following is a house of the British parliament, according to Gulliver?

(see the answer key)

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