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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Gulliver's schooling was complete and his first voyage was over, where did he marry and settle down?
(a) Amsterdam
(b) Paris
(c) London
(d) Rome

2. Gulliver says that what happened during a man's execution?
(a) The man was hung.
(b) The man was drowned.
(c) The man was shot.
(d) The man's head was cut off.

3. Gulliver explains that most Lilliputian children are raised by whom?
(a) mothers only
(b) fathers only
(c) nurseries
(d) grandparents

4. Gulliver decides to seize the enemy's what?
(a) food
(b) treasure
(c) fleet
(d) weapons

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

6. While Gulliver is sleeping, they bring in a mechanism that was made specifically to do what to him?
(a) feed him
(b) restrain him
(c) house him
(d) carry him

7. The Lilliputians think that fraud is worse than what offense?
(a) arson
(b) theft
(c) murder
(d) adultry

8. What item of Gulliver's do the Lilliputians think is an oracle?
(a) his pocketknife
(b) his sword
(c) his watch
(d) his handkerchief

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

10. How old is the farmer's daughter?
(a) nine
(b) three
(c) twelve
(d) five

11. In the garden, Gulliver was once carried off by what color spaniel?
(a) black
(b) gray
(c) brown
(d) white

12. Gulliver helps the emperor's guards to search what?
(a) the shore line, where Gulliver originally washed up
(b) the countryside for a missing child
(c) the house of a suspected criminal
(d) Gulliver's pockets

13. 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

14. Why does the farmer decide to make Gulliver work hard after Gulliver gets ill?
(a) The farmer hopes that someone else will offer to buy Gulliver and be able to cure him.
(b) The farmer hopes that working will make Gulliver feel better.
(c) The farmer wants to make more money before Gulliver dies.
(d) The farmer wants Gulliver to make people in the city sick, so that those in the farm lands can take over.

15. What does the farmer's daughter think Gulliver is?
(a) a robot
(b) a strange mouse
(c) a doll
(d) a toy soldier

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the Lilliputians bury their dead?

2. When he awakes, what kind of people surround Gulliver?

3. Why does Gulliver say that he finally left the kingdom?

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

5. Gulliver tells the emperor that he will never do what?

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