Gulliver's Travels Test

In Gulliver's Travels, "Journey to Lilliput" what is being satirized?

• England's treatment of the Irish

• The schism of the Catholic & Protestant Churches

• The plight of the poor Irish children

• The Catholic Church

In Gulliver's Travels, what are the Lilliputians quarreling about that leads to war?                                

• what to do with Gulliver                                            
• who owns the land of Blefuscu                                            
• which end of the egg to break open                                                
• how to elect political leaders                                            

Who/what do the "Little-Endians" represent/symbolize?

• England                                            
• The Catholic Church
• France 
• The Church of England 

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.K.1

What English invention does the King of Brobdingnag forbid Gulliver to ever dicuss again?

• bowler hats
• afternoon tea
• fish & chips 
• gunpowder

In Gulliver's Travels, what is Swift satirizing when he writes about the Lilliputian wars?

• political wars
• land wars 
• religious wars
• family rivalries

Gulliver visited _______ islands on his travels

• two
• three
• four 
• five

How does Gulliver arrive in Lilliput?

• He gets lost in the forest.
• He finds it by using a map.
• He is shipwrecked in a storm.
• He is dreaming.

The Lilliputians were a little bigger than Gulliver's 

• Arm 
• Hand
• Leg
• head

What was the war between Lilliput and Blefuscu? *

• Bread
• Land
• Ice cream
• Eggs

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Gulliver uses his glasses as a shield.  What is he shielding his eyes from?

• the enemies arrows
• the water getting in his eyes
• both of those