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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, pages 247-279.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator follow Gulliver to, when he sees him during school hours?
(a) The city center.
(b) The highway.
(c) The train tracks.
(d) The river.

2. How does the narrator demonstrate his powers to Gulliver?
(a) He hypnotizes Gulliver.
(b) He turns a brown leaf green in his hand.
(c) He shows him how he healed Newton’s pains.
(d) He shows Gulliver the gifts in his left hand.

3. Where does the narrator get a teaching job?
(a) Stanford.
(b) Yale.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Chicago.

4. What trait does the narrator say makes up for the humans’ lack of physical attractiveness?
(a) Their compassion.
(b) Their intelligence.
(c) Their gullibility.
(d) Their rationality.

5. Who is the poet who gives the narrator hope for humanity?
(a) Rumi.
(b) Robinson Jeffers.
(c) Ann Sexton.
(d) Emily Dickinson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ari’s response to the thing the narrator tells him?

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

3. Why does the narrator put his hand on the stove?

4. What does the narrator find most appalling about humans’ appearance?

5. How does the narrator convince Gulliver to trust him and to kill the replacement?

(see the answer key)

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