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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, pages 71-96.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say human news is about?
(a) War.
(b) Humans.
(c) Astronomy.
(d) Mathematics.

2. What breed is Andrew Martin’s dog?
(a) Pekinese.
(b) Basset hound.
(c) Springer spaniel.
(d) German shepherd.

3. Which college of Cambridge University does Andrew Martin teach at?
(a) Downing College.
(b) Emmanuel College.
(c) Trinity College.
(d) Fitzwilliam College.

4. Where has Andrew Martin taught?
(a) Berkeley.
(b) Columbia.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Cambridge.

5. What is Newton’s reaction to the narrator’s presence?
(a) He growls in his sleep.
(b) He bites him.
(c) He wags his tail and licks him.
(d) He does not notice him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What trait does the narrator say makes up for the humans’ lack of physical attractiveness?

2. What does the narrator look at, that gives him the feeling of not being troubled?

3. What are the narrator’s feelings about rain?

4. How does the narrator injure himself in the house?

5. What does the narrator learn from questioning Gulliver?

(see the answer key)

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