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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When the ship is ready to sail, where is it going?
(a) Luggnagg
(b) Uggleangg
(c) Blubbadlubb
(d) Lubbladbabb
2. At the port city, Gulliver is directed to go where until he can find passage to the island?
(a) Dribbledlubb
(b) Dribbdubglubb
(c) Glubbdubdribb
(d) Glubblydubble
3. Gulliver is introduced to the king who is hard at work on a problem that involves what?
(a) history
(b) psychology
(c) mathematics
(d) astronomy
4. When Gulliver tells the king about the treasury of England, what is the king's reaction?
(a) The king is shocked that England can balance their budget perfectly.
(b) The king is amazed that England is making mroe than they are spending.
(c) The king is confused because England is spending more than they are making.
(d) The king suggests that Gulliver go back to England and tell them to run the treasury the way the giants run theirs.
5. An eagle picks up Gulliver's box while he is where with the royals?
(a) the mountains
(b) the city
(c) the coast
(d) the forest
6. The king threatens Gulliver with the loss of his life if Gulliver tells anyone else about what?
(a) armies
(b) gunpowder
(c) British parliament houses
(d) rifles
7. How long is it between the time that Gulliver escapes and the time that he returns to England?
(a) one month
(b) six monhts
(c) three months
(d) nine months
8. How many years ago does the lord explain that people went to visit the flying island and came down with all sorts of ideas?
(a) forty
(b) sixty
(c) twenty
(d) thirty
9. The one law is that the king and his two elder sons may not do what?
(a) hold jobs in other public offices
(b) hold regular jobs
(c) leave the island
(d) marry
10. What item does Gulliver not ask to have brought out on the ship?
(a) telescope
(b) table
(c) chairs
(d) hammock
11. How does Gulliver say that he would feel if he never had to die?
(a) He would love it.
(b) He would kill himself, eventually.
(c) He would eventually get bored.
(d) He would hate it.
12. The people decided that everything could be done better with the help of what?
(a) friends
(b) slaves
(c) animals
(d) science
13. When an immortal marries, it is annulled when the younger partner reaches what age?
(a) 40
(b) 30
(c) 60
(d) 20
14. Gulliver hopes to sail where from the island?
(a) Japan
(b) England
(c) America
(d) Africa
15. Gulliver is questioned by guards there and he lies and tells them that he is what, so he can get into Japan?
(a) Dutch
(b) Blefuscian
(c) American
(d) French
Short Answer Questions
1. When the magnet is parallel to the horizon, the island does what?
2. Who argues that a senator should have to vote directly contrary to what he says in his speech, because then that will be what is best for the people.
3. Gulliver is put out to see by the Dutchman with how many days of rations?
4. What does the captain tell Gulliver has happened to the items Gulliver asks for?
5. Which of the following is a house of the British parliament, according to Gulliver?
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