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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pages 180-209.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the narrator’s tone when describing humans?
(a) Indifference.
(b) Irritation.
(c) Contempt.
(d) Bemusement.

2. What is it that makes the narrator sick the day after killing Daniel Russell?
(a) The chicken Isobel cooked him.
(b) The memory of Russell’s dying face.
(c) Nostalgia for home.
(d) The air he is breathing.

3. What starts to astonish the narrator after he becomes human?
(a) The impossibility of escape from Earth.
(b) The ubiquity of threats to human life.
(c) The improbability of human life.
(d) The inevitability of his suffering and death.

4. What is the narrator’s suggestion to Isobel, regarding Gulliver?
(a) Discipline him.
(b) Punish him.
(c) Accept him.
(d) Send him to boarding school.

5. How many students does Andrew Martin have, when the narrator walks into his classroom?
(a) 102.
(b) 220.
(c) 34.
(d) 88.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the consequence for the narrator, of bringing Gulliver back to life?

2. What does the narrator’s virus change Gulliver’s bullies’ names to on Facebook?

3. What happened to cause Andrew Martin to stop liking his son?

4. What does Isobel say about the narrator’s heart?

5. What delusion does the narrator think humans have?

(see the answer key)

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