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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gulliver prosper after returning to England?
(a) He sells his cattle.
(b) He restarts his medical practice.
(c) He runs a boarding house.
(d) He writes books.

2. Who buys Gulliver from the farmer?
(a) a lawyer
(b) a doctor
(c) the king
(d) the queen

3. Gulliver tells of seeing beggars with giant what?
(a) fleas
(b) ticks
(c) scabs
(d) lice

4. How are the commoners punished for shooting arrows at Gulliver?
(a) They are banished.
(b) They are put in jail.
(c) They are killed.
(d) They are pushed within Gulliver's range.

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

6. What convinces the farmer that Gulliver is a small human?
(a) Gulliver shows the farmer a map of England
(b) Gulliver gives the farmer money.
(c) Gulliver speaks English.
(d) Gulliver gives the farmer his telescope.

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

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

9. After the emperor reads the list of things found on Gulliver, what does he ask for?
(a) the telescope
(b) the sword
(c) the pocketknife
(d) the razor

10. During Gulliver's game, Gulliver saves a man and a what?
(a) cat
(b) horse
(c) dog
(d) rabbit

11. How do the men ensure that Gulliver will not escape, once he is in the temple?
(a) They leave Gulliver tied up with rope.
(b) They take Gulliver's shoes away, so he can't walk on the harsh ground.
(c) They lock Gulliver in the Temple.
(d) They shackle Gulliver.

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

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

14. At first, the emperor wants to destroy the enemy fleet and, therefore subject the people to be governed by what?
(a) parliament
(b) a viceroy
(c) congress
(d) a queen

15. When the men go onto an island to find water, Gulliver becomes separated from them and then sees them rowing back to the boat with what following them?
(a) a dolphin
(b) pirates
(c) a shark
(d) a giant

Short Answer Questions

1. The Lilliputians think that fraud is worse than what offense?

2. Gulliver describes the dwarf shaking what from a tree and hitting Gulliver?

3. Which of the following is not a reason that Gulliver is being brought up on charges by the Lilliputians.

4. How do the Lilliputians bury their dead?

5. What strange item do the men find, a few days after Gulliver's game is played?

(see the answer keys)

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