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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gulliver see washing towards the shore, after he is with the Bleuscians?
(a) a hat
(b) a boat
(c) a dead fish
(d) a sailor

2. How do the Lilliputians write on paper?
(a) from right to left
(b) slanted
(c) straight
(d) upside down

3. Gulliver must agree, also, to be an ally against the people of what place?
(a) Sablecu
(b) Lefbascu
(c) Felbascu
(d) Blefuscu

4. What is the last man that does not want Gulliver set free?
(a) a Skyreah Bolgolam
(b) a Skybol Golelam
(c) a Skygeah Globeam
(d) a Skygol Reaham

5. Gulliver is once captured by what sort of animal?
(a) bear
(b) tiger
(c) elephant
(d) monkey

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the people occasionally catch in the sea?

2. What happens to cause Gulliver to abandon ship during his first voyage after the second time his practice failed?

3. How did Gulliver hide things from the Lilliputian guards?

4. Who buys Gulliver from the farmer?

5. Gulliver describes the island as a peninsula with what at the end?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the relationship between Gulliver and the farmer's daughter.

2. Why does the secretary tell Gulliver that the Lilliputians and the people of Blefuscu are at war?

3. What is the king's attitude toward Gulliver in all of Part 2, Chapter 5?

4. Explain how the people treat Gulliver, the longer he stays their captive.

5. Describe the misunderstanding that the emperor's men have about Gulliver's watch.

6. Explain what the provisions of Gulliver's release say about how the little people view Gulliver and about their attitude.

7. Describe some of the mishaps that Gulliver describes in part 2, chapter 5.

8. Describe the conditions on the voyage where Gulliver's ship runs into a string of bad luck.

9. What is the emperor of the little people like? What type of personality does he seem to have?

10. Why does Gulliver finally decide to leave and go to Blefuscu?

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