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Gulliver's Travels Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gulliver set sail with?
(a) little animals
(b) little boys
(c) little plants
(d) little girls

2. The king sends for how many scholars to examine Gulliver?
(a) seven
(b) three
(c) nine
(d) five

3. How does Gulliver's sword scare the guards?
(a) The sword falls to the ground and almost crushes them.
(b) Gulliver pretends to use the sword to stab at them.
(c) Gulliver thros the sword across the room and it sticks in the ground next to the king.
(d) The sword catches the light and blinds them.

4. Which of the following is not a reason that Gulliver is being brought up on charges by the Lilliputians.
(a) not following orders about destroying the people of Blefuscu
(b) planning to sail tot he enemy's land
(c) being friendly to the ambassadors
(d) secretly marrying a woman from Blefuscu

5. Gulliver describes the dwarf shaking what from a tree and hitting Gulliver?
(a) oranges
(b) apples
(c) pears
(d) bananas

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Gulliver schooled to become?

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

3. How old does Gulliver think the Emperor of Lilliput is?

4. Who does Gulliver accidentally insult at the farmer's house?

5. What convinces the farmer that Gulliver is a small human?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the king's attitude toward Gulliver in all of Part 2, Chapter 5?

2. What are the circumstances of Gulliver's eventual freedom?

3. How does Gulliver say that criminals are treated by the Lilliputians?

4. In Part 1, Chapter 7, what does the author seem to be using Gulliver's adventures to say about systems of government, especially the government of England?

5. Describe the conditions on the voyage where Gulliver's ship runs into a string of bad luck.

6. What does Gulliver learn from his first impressions, in Part 2, Chapter 1, when he encounters the giants?

7. Describe at least four of the provisions of Gulliver's release.

8. Describe some of the mishaps that Gulliver describes in part 2, chapter 5.

9. How does Gulliver describe the emperor's attitude during Gulliver's capture?

10. About a month after Gulliver is freed, the principal secretary pays him a visit. What does the secretary explain to Gulliver about the problems facing the Lilliputians and how does Gulliver's freedom factor in?

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