LIT 376

Where was Jonathan Swift born?

• London

• Dublin

• Paris

• Edinburgh

What is Jonathan Swift's most famous work?

• A Tale of a Tub

• A Modest Proposal

• Gulliver's Travels

• The Battle of the Books

What is Gulliver's profession in "Gulliver's Travels"?

• A merchant

• A teacher

• A doctor and captain

• A politician

What does Gulliver learn from living with the Houyhnhnms?

• Freedom

• Love

• Humanity and social ideals

• Fighting skills

Who are the sworn enemies of the Lilliputians in the first part of "Gulliver's Travels"?

• Houyhnhnms

• Laputans

• Blefuscudians

• Yahoos

What happens to Gulliver in Brobdingnag?

• He becomes a king

• He is treated as a curiosity

• He discovers a new species

• He writes a book

How does Gulliver escape from Brobdingnag?

• He builds a boat

• After his cage is plucked up by an eagle

• He fights the giant

• He disguises himself

What happens to Gulliver when the Houyhnhnms discover he is similar to Yahoos

• He is accepted as one of them

• He is praised for his intelligence

• He is banished

• He is made a leader

During his time in Laputa, Gulliver visits which city that focuses on experimental sciences?

• Lagado

• Brobdingnag

• Lilliput

• Luggnagg

What lesson does Gulliver learn from his experiences throughout his travels?

• The importance of wealth

• The absurdity of human nature

• The value of power

• The need for adventure