Who is Gulliver
storms and stranding
the Lilliputians
the emperor and rules
war and punishment
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Who is Lemuel Gulliver?

The main character who is a sea doctor

100

What happens to Gulliver’s ship in Chapter 1?

A storm destroys it

100

Who captures Gulliver at the beginning?

The Lilliputians

200

What job does Gulliver have on ships?

A ship’s surgeon (doctor)

200

Where does Gulliver wake up after the storm?

On the island of Lilliput

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How are the Lilliputians different from Gulliver?

They are tiny

300

Why does Gulliver choose to go to sea?

To travel, explore, and earn money

300

Why is Gulliver stranded after the shipwreck?

The ship sinks and he washes ashore

300

How do the Lilliputians feel when they first see Gulliver?

Frightened but curious

300

Why are some leaders still angry with Gulliver?

He is too kind to Blefuscu / they don’t trust him

300

How long is Gulliver home before his next voyage?

Two months

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How does Gulliver earn a living while traveling?

He works as a ship’s surgeon

400

How does Gulliver survive after the ship sinks?

He swims to land

400

What do the Lilliputians use to tie Gulliver down?

Tiny ropes

400

What punishment do some council members want?

Blind him and starve him

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How does Gulliver become stranded again?

Sailors leave him behind on an island

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How does Gulliver show that he enjoys adventure?

He keeps choosing to go on new voyages

500

What lesson does Gulliver learn from the storm?

Nature is powerful / travel is dangerous

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Why do the Lilliputians watch Gulliver closely?

They don’t fully trust him

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Why does Gulliver leave Lilliput?

To escape punishment

500

What is the biggest difference between Lilliput and Brobdingnag?

Lilliputians are tiny; Brobdingnag people are giants

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