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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 make out of the beard stubble of the king?
(a) a comb
(b) a hair brush
(c) a tooth brush
(d) a scrub brush
2. What item does Gulliver not ask to have brought out on the ship?
(a) telescope
(b) chairs
(c) hammock
(d) table
3. An eagle picks up Gulliver's box while he is where with the royals?
(a) the city
(b) the coast
(c) the forest
(d) the mountains
4. Gulliver is introduced to the king who is hard at work on a problem that involves what?
(a) history
(b) mathematics
(c) psychology
(d) astronomy
5. 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) Gulliver
(b) the lord
(c) the doctor
(d) the king
Short Answer Questions
1. Gulliver describes the people as wearing clothes adorned with all of the following except what?
2. Gulliver finds that it is not a good life because although they never die, what happens?
3. 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?
4. Gulliver is sent someone to help him with what?
5. What does the eagle do with Gulliver?
Short Essay Questions
1. What lessons does Swift try to teach about heroes through Gulliver?
2. Describe the ship captain's attitude toward Gulliver, after hearing his incredible story. How does Gulliver react to the captain's attitude?
3. In Part 3, Chapter 5, how is Gulliver further introduced to the ideas and beliefs of the Laputians?
4. What happens to Gulliver in Glubbdubdribb?
5. What does Gulliver find after sailing from island to island for five days, in Part 3, Chapter 1 and what happens as a result?
6. What do you think Swift's ideas about modern science are, based on Part 3, Chapter 4?
7. What identifies the immortals in the culture, in Part 3, Chapter 10, and what sorts of things must these immortals endure?
8. Explain how Gulliver tries to prove to the king that the people of England are smart.
9. What condition does Gulliver find most of the people in, when he goes down to the lower island, and why is he told that they are that way? What implications does that have?
10. Describe Gulliver's encounter with the pirates.
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