Gulliver's Travels

Gulliver's Travels

by

Jonathan Swift

Gulliver's Travels: Book 3, Chapter 9 Quiz 3 questions

Test your knowledge of Book 3, Chapter 9. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
What effect does Gulliver's lie about his nationality have on the narrative?
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It undermines his previously stated commitment to truthfulness
It reveals his disdain for non-European societies
It enhances his image as a clever and resourceful traveler
It shows his respect for and interest in different cultures
What does the ritual of approaching the Luggnaggian king signify?
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The king's focus on tradition and cultural preservation
The king's preference for extreme cleanliness
The king's abuse of power over his subjects
The king's interest in music and dance
What condition precedes the Luggnaggian king's kindness toward Gulliver?
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Gulliver's ability to speak the Luggnaggian language
Gulliver's complete submission to the king's authority
Gulliver's demonstration of his own wealth and status
Gulliver's promise to bring back gifts from his homeland