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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is a house of the British parliament, according to Gulliver?
(a) House of Friends
(b) House of Peons
(c) House of Peers
(d) House of Equals

2. What does the eagle do with Gulliver?
(a) drops Gulliver and his box on top of a mountain
(b) takes Gulliver and his box back to its nest
(c) drops Gulliver and his box into a volcano
(d) drops Gulliver and his box into the sea

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

4. How long is it between the time that Gulliver escapes and the time that he returns to England?
(a) one month
(b) three months
(c) six monhts
(d) nine months

5. Gulliver leaves the governor and returns when?
(a) when the governor is attacked
(b) when the governor calls
(c) when the ship is ready to sail
(d) when Gulliver becomes ill and needs help

6. An eagle picks up Gulliver's box while he is where with the royals?
(a) the coast
(b) the mountains
(c) the city
(d) the forest

7. Gulliver describes the people as wearing clothes adorned with all of the following except what?
(a) stars
(b) moons
(c) books
(d) musical instruments

8. When it is found that Gulliver and the king cannot understand each other, Gulliver is taken where and given food?
(a) the guest quarters
(b) the king's rooms
(c) the dungeons
(d) the dining hall

9. Gulliver is upset to find that in the past couple hundred years, humans have actually degenerated when it came to what?
(a) looking out for each other
(b) advancing technology
(c) taking care of themselves
(d) making good decisions

10. Gulliver is questioned by guards there and he lies and tells them that he is what, so he can get into Japan?
(a) Dutch
(b) Blefuscian
(c) French
(d) American

11. Gulliver stays for how many months in the country?
(a) three
(b) five
(c) six
(d) eight

12. Gulliver finds that the way the island floats is by what?
(a) magnet
(b) suspended by flying machines
(c) air jets
(d) cloud

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

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

15. Gulliver is let down onto the continent of what?
(a) Balnibarbi
(b) Balbarbini
(c) Balbubrindi
(d) Balubnibi

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the captain tell Gulliver has happened to the items Gulliver asks for?

2. When attacked by pirates, Gulliver talks to one of the pirates in what language?

3. Gulliver also likes the idea of taking political foes and exchanging half of each other's what?

4. Why does Gulliver go back to see?

5. What does Gulliver make out of the beard stubble of the king?

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