View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Gulliver makes it clear that he thinks the king is what?
(a) brilliant
(b) naive
(c) crazy
(d) foolhardy

2. What state is the continent in overall?
(a) Everyone has medium incomes, but is getting by fine.
(b) Everyone is poor, but happy.
(c) Everyone is poor and suffering.
(d) Everyone is rich, but miserable.

3. The people had tried to do away with the language altogether, but the illiterate and whom were in an uproar?
(a) the leaders
(b) the children
(c) the men
(d) the women

4. Most all of the titles were bought with some sort of what?
(a) money
(b) traded favors
(c) traded goods
(d) deception

5. The last room of the academy is one for what?
(a) art
(b) science
(c) history
(d) mathematics

6. When an immortal marries, it is annulled when the younger partner reaches what age?
(a) 40
(b) 60
(c) 30
(d) 20

7. Gulliver is dismayed to see that even if they were alive again, many of these people would be what?
(a) corrupt
(b) average
(c) boring
(d) sick

8. Which of the following is a house of the British parliament, according to Gulliver?
(a) House of Commoners
(b) House of Commonwealth
(c) House of Commons
(d) House of Commoncause

9. What does Gulliver make out of the beard stubble of the king?
(a) a scrub brush
(b) a hair brush
(c) a comb
(d) a tooth brush

10. Gulliver also likes the idea of taking political foes and exchanging half of each other's what?
(a) followers
(b) bodies
(c) brains
(d) ideas

11. 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.
(a) the lord
(b) the doctor
(c) the king
(d) Gulliver

12. How does Gulliver feel about the way the king views Gulliver's country?
(a) He is insulted.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He doesn't care.
(d) He is happy.

13. Gulliver hires a guide to help him to the island of what?
(a) AgglNugg
(b) Luggnagg
(c) Ugglenagg
(d) Nagglugg

14. Gulliver talks with other professors about things like taxing a person based on what?
(a) location
(b) looks
(c) gender
(d) age

15. In one of the academy rooms, the pupils sit for six hours a day doing what?
(a) writing essays
(b) staring out the windows
(c) reading aloud
(d) drawing pictures

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gulliver say that he would feel if he never had to die?

2. What item does Gulliver not ask to have brought out on the ship?

3. Gulliver hopes to sail where from the island?

4. Gulliver leaves the governor and returns when?

5. Gulliver sees Alexander the Great and finds out he died of what and had not been poisoned.

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 446 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample