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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The people that can do what are picked for the best jobs?
(a) sing the best
(b) jump the highest
(c) swim the furthest from the island and get back safely
(d) climb the highest

2. According to the old written laws, Lilliputians cannot hold public office if they do not believe in what?
(a) Divine Providence
(b) honesty
(c) compassion towards others
(d) loyalty

3. What strange item do the men find, a few days after Gulliver's game is played?
(a) Gulliver's shirt
(b) Gulliver's pants
(c) Gulliver's shoe
(d) Gulliver's hat

4. Gulliver tells the emperor to keep the gunpowder away from what?
(a) children
(b) the castle
(c) fire
(d) water

5. How old does Gulliver think the Emperor of Lilliput is?
(a) around 70
(b) around 50
(c) around 30
(d) around 90

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of dance does Gulliver go on to explain that the Lilliputians do?

2. What does the emperor of Blefuscu decide to do when he finds out about the articles against Gulliver?

3. Due to trade and the fact that many of the people send their children to the opposite island to become more worldly, what does Gulliver say happens?

4. After the emperor reads the list of things found on Gulliver, what does he ask for?

5. How does Gulliver's sword scare the guards?

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