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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Gulliver have trouble seeing the inner palace?
(a) The inner palace is under heavy guard.
(b) The inner palace is under construction.
(c) The inner palace was too tiny for Gulliver to see.
(d) There are two many houses between Gulliver and the inner palace.

2. Some ambassadors come from Blefuscu, hoping to do what?
(a) get the emperor's help to cure an illness that is killing many people
(b) get their ships back
(c) make a peace treaty
(d) get the emperor to agree to come to Blefescu and visit

3. Who teaches Gulliver the language of the giants?
(a) the farmer's wife
(b) the farmer's son
(c) the farmer
(d) the farmer's daughter

4. Who pays Gulliver a visit, a month after Gulliver is freed?
(a) the treasurer
(b) the emperor
(c) the principal secretary
(d) the queen

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After his dingy is overturned and Gulliver swims to shore, what does he do?

2. What convinces the farmer that Gulliver is a small human?

3. What was Gulliver schooled to become?

4. Instead of staying for his sentencing, where does Gulliver decide to go?

5. What is the last man that does not want Gulliver set free?

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