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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the people on the ground send up their petitions to be received on the floating island?
(a) by blowing bubbles
(b) by shooting arrows
(c) by kite
(d) by balloon

2. Gulliver lodges where, rather than with the governor?
(a) the capital city
(b) a college dormitory
(c) in the servants' quarters
(d) a farmer's barn

3. The doctor theorizes that whenever the people are healed, then the politics and government will be what?
(a) equal
(b) healed
(c) reversed
(d) corrupt

4. Gulliver wonders how this king had come to think of _________________ if he did not have any enemies.
(a) booby traps aroung the castle
(b) an army
(c) weapons
(d) royal guards

5. The island cannot go over how many miles high?
(a) three
(b) four
(c) five
(d) six

6. Gulliver is introduced to the king who is hard at work on a problem that involves what?
(a) astronomy
(b) psychology
(c) mathematics
(d) history

7. Gulliver is held prisoner until he can get orders for passage from the court and he is called before the what?
(a) governor
(b) king
(c) queen
(d) magistrate

8. Gulliver hopes to sail where from the island?
(a) England
(b) Africa
(c) Japan
(d) America

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

10. When attacked by pirates, Gulliver talks to one of the pirates in what language?
(a) Liliputian
(b) French
(c) English
(d) Dutch

11. What does Gulliver find after 5 days?
(a) a city under water
(b) a mountain in the sky
(c) an island in the sky
(d) a talking whale

12. Gulliver learns that the island is called what?
(a) Laltupla
(b) Atalpa
(c) Paluta
(d) Laputa

13. When Gulliver tells the king about the treasury of England, what is the king's reaction?
(a) The king is amazed that England is making mroe than they are spending.
(b) The king suggests that Gulliver go back to England and tell them to run the treasury the way the giants run theirs.
(c) The king is confused because England is spending more than they are making.
(d) The king is shocked that England can balance their budget perfectly.

14. Gulliver feels neglected because everyone on the island is only interested in math and what?
(a) history
(b) music
(c) literature
(d) chemistry

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

Short Answer Questions

1. This island has magicians and sorcerers on it and the main power on the island is that of a family of magicians who use what as servants?

2. Gulliver leaves the governor and returns when?

3. In order to speak to the king, Gulliver has to crawl on his belly and do what to the floor?

4. Which of the following is a house of the British parliament, according to Gulliver?

5. What does the eagle do with Gulliver?

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