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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. How long is Gulliver told it will be before the reading of the articles?
(a) five days
(b) four days
(c) six days
(d) three days

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

3. Which of the following is a house of the British parliament, according to Gulliver?
(a) House of Commonwealth
(b) House of Commoners
(c) House of Commoncause
(d) House of Commons

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

5. In one academy room, philosophers try to do what?
(a) decide whether there is life in outer space
(b) discuss the meaning of life
(c) figure out how the world was created
(d) solve any problems about the nature of humans

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Whose hair does Gulliver use to design seats and purses?

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

4. Gulliver explains to the king that England has how many houses in its Parliament?

5. In the last room, Gulliver observes that the students are doing what to words written on paper?

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