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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the Lilliputians bury their dead?
(a) with heads down
(b) with arms straight up
(c) with arms folded behind their heads
(d) with legs at a ninety degree angle to bodies

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

3. Where do many people come to see Gulliver, once the farmer takes him to town?
(a) at thef armer's friend's house
(b) at the palace
(c) in a park
(d) at an inn

4. What do the people occasionally catch in the sea?
(a) normal fish
(b) boats full of men
(c) dolphins
(d) whales

5. Gulliver also has to help deliver what?
(a) food
(b) water
(c) messages
(d) fire wood

6. What is the last man that does not want Gulliver set free?
(a) a Skybol Golelam
(b) a Skygeah Globeam
(c) a Skygol Reaham
(d) a Skyreah Bolgolam

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

8. What does the emperor of Blefuscu decide to do when he finds out about the articles against Gulliver?
(a) He locks Gulliver up until the LIlliputians come to get him.
(b) He says that he will not send Gulliver back.
(c) He sends Gulliver back immediately.
(d) He sends Gulliver into hiding.

9. Gulliver is once captured by what sort of animal?
(a) tiger
(b) monkey
(c) elephant
(d) bear

10. Which item did the Lilliputian guards not find on Gulliver?
(a) a comb
(b) a handkerchief
(c) matches
(d) a pocketknife

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

12. Who came to see Gulliver, after he was rescued from the animal?
(a) the king and queen
(b) the farmer and his wife
(c) the queen alone
(d) the king alone

13. Out of concern for losing an eye, Gulliver does what, while swimming away from the enemy?
(a) puts on his glasses
(b) swims holding a shield out in front of his face
(c) swims totally under the water
(d) puts a helmet on

14. Gulliver describes the island as a peninsula with what at the end?
(a) a meadow
(b) a volcano
(c) a mountain
(d) a pit

15. What are the two factions in Lilliput called?
(a) the low heels and the high heels
(b) the blue heels and the red heels
(c) the blue hats and the red hats
(d) the low hats and the high hats

Short Answer Questions

1. Which item did Gulliver hide from the Lilliputian guards?

2. One young man is beaten and thrown out because he tries to shoot what at Gulliver's head?

3. Gulliver explains that most Lilliputian children are raised by whom?

4. One of the provisions of Gulliver's release is that he will not leave without what?

5. In the garden, Gulliver was once carried off by what color spaniel?

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