Print
Word
PDF
|
| Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Gulliver estimated that about how many people lived in the inner city?
(a) 500,000
(b) 700,000
(c) 1,000,0000
(d) 50,000
2. Who buys Gulliver from the farmer?
(a) the queen
(b) a doctor
(c) the king
(d) a lawyer
3. What does Gulliver set sail with?
(a) little boys
(b) little animals
(c) little plants
(d) little girls
4. How old is the farmer's daughter?
(a) three
(b) twelve
(c) nine
(d) five
5. What convinces the farmer that Gulliver is a small human?
(a) Gulliver gives the farmer his telescope.
(b) Gulliver speaks English.
(c) Gulliver gives the farmer money.
(d) Gulliver shows the farmer a map of England
Short Answer Questions
1. The people that can do what are picked for the best jobs?
2. Gulliver decides to seize the enemy's what?
3. During the journey, Gulliver awakes only once when a couple of the curious accidentally make him do what?
4. Another provision states that Gulliver cannot come within the city limits without how much warning?
5. One young man is beaten and thrown out because he tries to shoot what at Gulliver's head?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why doesn't the emperor want Gulliver alive anymore and how does this reveal the emperor's true nature?
2. What is the emperor of the little people like? What type of personality does he seem to have?
3. Instead of sending Gulliver back to Lilliput, what does the emperor of Blefuscu do?
4. What is the king's attitude toward Gulliver in all of Part 2, Chapter 5?
5. Swift meant for this part of the book to be a satire on the French government and he uses the size of everything as a farce against the government. Swift is saying that he believes that everything in France is bigger. At the time, Louis the XVI was the king of France and Louis loved to build huge estates and use his wealth for his own desires. King Louis was known to not know or care about the conditions of the people whom he governed. Knowing that, how does Part 2, Chapter 4 mirror activities in France?
6. Describe how the little men that Gulliver encounters seem to treat him. Are they afraid of him? Why or why not?
7. What are the differences between how the giants in Part 2, Chapter 1 treat Gulliver initially and how the Lilliputians had treated him?
8. Describe the misunderstanding that the emperor's men have about Gulliver's watch.
9. Why does Gulliver finally decide to leave and go to Blefuscu?
10. Describe what happens to Gulliver at the Inn and what the farmer decides to do with him afterward.
|
This section contains 1,099 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) |
|
