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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the last room, Gulliver observes that the students are doing what to words written on paper?
(a) burning them
(b) eating them
(c) erasing them
(d) re-writing them

2. Gulliver explains that there are some in the culture that are born with what color birthmark over their left eye?
(a) yellow
(b) blue
(c) purple
(d) red

3. Gulliver finds that it is not a good life because although they never die, what happens?
(a) They get old.
(b) They are unable to see.
(c) They are unable to work.
(d) They get bored.

4. Which of these does Gulliver see?
(a) Aristotle
(b) Socrates
(c) Plato
(d) Sophocles

5. The doctor theorizes that whenever the people are healed, then the politics and government will be what?
(a) equal
(b) healed
(c) corrupt
(d) reversed

6. Gulliver learns that the island is called what?
(a) Laltupla
(b) Paluta
(c) Atalpa
(d) Laputa

7. In order to prove the English smart, what does Gulliver tell the king about?
(a) gunpowder's invention and uses
(b) land ownership rights in England
(c) law practices in England
(d) rifles and their uses

8. The last room of the academy is one for what?
(a) history
(b) mathematics
(c) science
(d) art

9. What is lowered to rescue Gulliver from the ocean?
(a) a ladder
(b) a rope
(c) a boat
(d) a chain

10. Gulliver describes the people as wearing clothes adorned with all of the following except what?
(a) books
(b) stars
(c) musical instruments
(d) moons

11. Gulliver says that instead of learning about art and history these people learn about what?
(a) flying
(b) sailing
(c) agriculture
(d) medicine

12. Gulliver stays for how many months in the country?
(a) three
(b) five
(c) eight
(d) six

13. Gulliver also calls up the ancestors of certain houses of nobility where?
(a) in France
(b) in Greece
(c) in Germany
(d) in England

14. The people had tried to do away with the language altogether, but the illiterate and whom were in an uproar?
(a) the women
(b) the leaders
(c) the men
(d) the children

15. How do the people on the ground send up their petitions to be received on the floating island?
(a) by blowing bubbles
(b) by shooting arrows
(c) by kite
(d) by balloon

Short Answer Questions

1. Gulliver wonders how this king had come to think of _________________ if he did not have any enemies.

2. What does Gulliver make out of the beard stubble of the king?

3. The same doctor proposes that in order to cure the forgetfulness of many of these men, what should happen to them after a speech?

4. What state is the continent in overall?

5. Gulliver leaves the governor and returns when?

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