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Chapter: Gulliver's Travels - Jonathan Swift
151.

The first fantasy island that Gulliver visits on his travel is the island of

A. Brobdingnag
B. Laputa
C. Houyhnhms
D. Lilliput
Answer» A. Brobdingnag
152.

What is Gulliver’s profession before he begins his voyage

A. Lawyer
B. Surgeon
C. Merchant
D. Dentist
Answer» B. Surgeon
153.

The great invention that Gulliver offered as a gift to the king of Brobdingnag was

A. Electricity
B. Sewing machine
C. Gun powder
D. Telephone
Answer» B. Sewing machine
154.

What countries does Swift satirize with Lilliput and Blefuscu?

A. Japan and France
B. England and France
C. Great Britain and North America
D. Ireland and France
Answer» A. Japan and France
155.

How tall are the Lilliputians?

A. Five to Six inches
B. Giant
C. Human Size
D. About a foot tall
Answer» A. Five to Six inches
156.

What is Gulliver's role on his first voyage?

A. Sailor
B. Captain
C. Surgeon
D. Passenger
Answer» D. Passenger
157.

How does Gulliver get home from Blefuscu?

A. He doesn't
B. He swims
C. He is picked up by a large bird
D. He finds a boat floating off shore and repairs it
Answer» A. He doesn't
158.

Which of the Lilliputians is the nicest to Gulliver?

A. Redresal
B. Flimnap
C. The Emperor
D. The Empress
Answer» C. The Emperor
159.

Who raises the Lilliputian children?

A. Their parents
B. The Government
C. Gulliver raises them while he's there
D. Animals
Answer» C. Gulliver raises them while he's there
160.

In his second voyage Gulliver landed on the Island of -

A. Lilliput.
B. Brobdingnag
C. Houyhnhnms
D. Laputa
Answer» B. Brobdingnag
161.

Gulliver did not surrender his ___________ to the Lilliputians.

A. spectacles
B. pistol
C. watch
D. sword
Answer» D. sword
162.

The highest title of honour given to Gulliver by the emperor was a/ an

A. Nardac
B. Endians
C. Swallow
D. Antelope
Answer» D. Antelope
163.

The ‘greatest danger’ that Gulliver faced in Brobdingnag was from a -

A. dwarf
B. giant wasp
C. gardener’s dog
D. monkey
Answer» A. dwarf
164.

The name Glubbdubdrib signifies the Island of the

A. modern philosophy
B. astronomy
C. Sorcerers or Magicians
D. Academy
Answer» A. modern philosophy
165.

Luggnaggians are

A. person of quality
B. impolite and uncultured
C. polite and generous people
D. disagreeable people
Answer» A. person of quality
166.

During his lifetime, what genre was Jonathan Swift most widely known for?

A. Romance
B. Historical Fiction
C. Fantasy
D. Satire
Answer» C. Fantasy
167.

Which society is “endowed by nature with a general disposition to all Virtues”, in Gulliver’s Travels?

A. Brobdingnagians
B. Houyhnhnms
C. Laputans
D. Yahoos
Answer» A. Brobdingnagians
168.

How does Gulliver help the Lilliputians defeat Blefuscu?

A. By stealing their ships
B. By stomping on their ships
C. By sinking their ships
D. By shooting their ships
Answer» D. By shooting their ships
169.

How are the Yahoos described?

A. Hairy, dirty and deformed
B. Civilised and good-natured
C. Half-human, half-animal
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Hairy, dirty and deformed
170.

What is the name of the captain who takes Gulliver on his ship after he was shot by New Hllanders?

A. Captain Abraham Pannell
B. Captain John Nicholas
C. Captain William Robinson
D. Captain Pedro de Mendez
Answer» B. Captain John Nicholas
171.

Before Gulliver takes to the seas, what was his profession?

A. Journalist
B. Surgeon
C. Novelist
D. Lawyer
Answer» D. Lawyer

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