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Gulliver's Travels
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1
Why is Prince Munodi looked down upon by the leaders on Laputa?
He uses common sense to solve problems.
He once led a revolt against them.
He is too handsome for their comfort.
He tries to argue against their decisions.
2
Why is Gulliver exiled from the land of the Houyhnhnms?
The Houyhnhms decide he is a Yahoo after all.
He decides he doesn't want to wear clothes.
He tries to urinate on the Queen.
He tries to steal from them.
3
Who is Gulliver’s main caretaker in Brobdingnag?
The farmer
A young girl who has run away from home
A young girl named Glumdalclitch
The Queen
4
The Laputans represent what kind of people?
Intellectuals with no common sense
People who enjoy music too much
People with common sense but no education
People who sleep too much
5
What is the name of the horse society?
Houyhnhnms
Yahoos
Glubdubdribs
Struldbrugs
6
What is Gulliver's occupation as he begins his travels?
Doctor
Teacher
Ship Captain
Explorer
7
What does the dwarf set on Gulliver?
Snakes
Bees
Cats
Rats
8
Lilliput has an enemy on a neighboring island. What is it called?
Brobdingnag
Blefuscu
Glubdubdrib
Laputa
9
Who wrote
Gulliver's Travels
?
William Shakespeare
Jonathan Swift
Geoffrey Chaucer
Stephen King
10
What name do the Lilliputians give to Gulliver?
Doctor
Lemuel Gulliver
Sea Rider
Man Mountain
11
Why did the Laputans bomb lands below?
No brain taxes
Retaliation
For fun
No food
12
Even after defeating the Big Enders, the Emperor orders Gulliver to do what?
Eat the remaining Big Enders
Leave Lilliput and never come back
Become a Big Ender spy
Destroy the remaining Big Enders
13
What does the farmer make Gulliver do in order to earn money?
Kill rats
Work in the fields
Perform tricks for spectators
Become his butler
14
In Laputa, who appears to be the most intelligent?
The men
Horses
The children
The women
15
How do the Lilliputians decide who will take a high position in the court?
Public Votes
By merit
Emporer Appoints them
Agility contests
16
How does Gulliver leave Brobdingnag?
He is exiled.
He is taken back to England by the army.
He is carried away by a giant eagle.
He builds himself a sail boat.
17
What are the Yahoos mining for?
Silver
Diamonds
Coal
Gold
18
What is the best word to describe the Struldbrugs?
Undead
Thinkers
Magicians
Immortals
19
The Earl of Glubdubdrib calls forth historical figures who ____.
Try to attack Gulliver
Never really died at all
Are particularly good looking
Show that our great historical figures are not so great.
20
What is Gulliver's first name in
Gulliver's Travels
?
Jack
Samuel
Franklin
Lemuel
21
How does Gulliver put out the fire in the Empress's bed chamber?
Urinates on it
Spits on it
Dumps water on it
Uses a fire extinguisher
22
These are the creatures who live below the Houyhnhnms in social status.
Laputans
Glubdubdribs
Yahoos
Struldbrugs
23
What is the ridiculous reason behind the war in which Lilliput is currently engaged?
Language differences
How to crack an egg
How to ride a horse
Religion
24
What invention does Gulliver offer the Queen of Brobdingnag?
Printing Press
Gunpowder
Airplane
Railroad
25
Approximately how tall are the Lilliputians?
60 Feet
Less than 1 inch
30 Feet
6 Inches