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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The last room of the academy is one for what?
(a) art
(b) science
(c) mathematics
(d) history
2. Gulliver is put out to see by the Dutchman with how many days of rations?
(a) 4
(b) 6
(c) 8
(d) 2
3. When it is found that Gulliver and the king cannot understand each other, Gulliver is taken where and given food?
(a) the guest quarters
(b) the dungeons
(c) the dining hall
(d) the king's rooms
4. An eagle picks up Gulliver's box while he is where with the royals?
(a) the mountains
(b) the forest
(c) the coast
(d) the city
5. Gulliver makes it clear that he thinks the king is what?
(a) crazy
(b) brilliant
(c) foolhardy
(d) naive
Short Answer Questions
1. The doctor theorizes that whenever the people are healed, then the politics and government will be what?
2. The lord wants Gulliver to see the what that are built?
3. In order to speak to the king, Gulliver has to crawl on his belly and do what to the floor?
4. Gulliver finds that the way the island floats is by what?
5. Gulliver feels neglected because everyone on the island is only interested in math and what?
Short Essay Questions
1. What lessons does Swift try to teach about heroes through Gulliver?
2. What happens to Gulliver, once he reaches Luggnagg?
3. Much of Part 3, Chapter 6, talks about Gulliver's encounter with a doctor who is full of ideas. One idea is that in order to cure the woes of the government, the people in the government must be seen to and whenever the people are healed, the politics and government will be healed. Gulliver thinks that that is a valid idea. Do you think that it was? Why or why not? Is such an idea still applicable in today's society?
4. What lesson does Swift try to teach about life and death, in Part 3, Chapter 10?
5. Explain how Gulliver tries to prove to the king that the people of England are smart.
6. What point does Swift seem to be making in Part 2, Chapter 6 and how does he use the king to make it?
7. What does Gulliver find after sailing from island to island for five days, in Part 3, Chapter 1 and what happens as a result?
8. What do Gulliver's choices of people to call back from the dead say about his motivations?
9. What do you think Swift's ideas about modern science are, based on Part 3, Chapter 4?
10. When the king asks Gulliver to tell him about England, what are some of the things that Gulliver tells him?
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