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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. In one of the academy rooms, the pupils sit for six hours a day doing what?
(a) drawing pictures
(b) writing essays
(c) reading aloud
(d) staring out the windows

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

3. Which of the following is not a reason that Gulliver is being brought up on charges by the Lilliputians.
(a) not following orders about destroying the people of Blefuscu
(b) being friendly to the ambassadors
(c) planning to sail tot he enemy's land
(d) secretly marrying a woman from Blefuscu

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. Which of the following punishments do the people settle on for Gulliver?
(a) kill him immediately by hanging
(b) poke his eyes out and slowly starve him
(c) cut off his nose and slowly starve him
(d) poke his eyes out and banish him to the woods

Short Answer Questions

1. When Gulliver tells the king about the treasury of England, what is the king's reaction?

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

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

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

5. The last room of the academy is one for what?

(see the answer key)

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