Small Beginnings
What is Gulliver’s job before he arrives to Lilliput?
Gulliver is a doctor and works as a doctor on the ship.
What is Gulliver’s real name?
Lemuel
What is “cadenas” in English?
Chains
What did the King want to do to Gulliver instead of kill him for being “an enemy of Lilliput”?
Take his eyes out!
How did Gulliver learn Lilliputian?
When they couldn’t understand each other, the King had the best scholars come and teach Gulliver the language.
What is the nickname that the Lilliputians call Gulliver?
The "man mountain"
What is an “emperor”?
Another name for a king.
When Blefuscu’s ships were attacking Lilliput, what did the King ask Gulliver to do?
He asked him to help, so Gulliver pulled all their ships out of the water.
What did the people of Lilliput do to Gulliver when he woke up on the beach?
They tied and chained him to the ground.
What is the enemy island of Lilliput called?
Blefuscu
How tall are the Lilliputians?
15 centimeters tall.
How does Gulliver put out the fire at the palace?
He drinks a lot of water and then urinates on the palace to put out the fire and save the Queen, but she is not happy.
Where is Gulliver from?
England
What language is spoken in Lilliput?
Lilliputian
How did the war with Blefuscu and Lilliput start?
What is the name of the ship Gulliver works on?
The Antelope
What is one of the names of Gulliver’s “friends”?
Reldresal
What were the items in Gulliver’s pockets?
A pistol, his diary, a clock and a handkerchief
What does Gulliver not agree to do for the king?
Gulliver refuses to help the king go attack Blefuscu, only defend it from attack.