Small Beginnings
At Home Among Giants
Fly, Study, Live Forever
Reason Reigns over Passion
Satire and Symbolism
100
Gulliver’s initial occupation as he begins his travels on board a ship captained by a certain Mr. Powell.
What is a surgeon?
100
The animal who picked up Gulliver’s box off of the island.
What is an eagle?
100
The place where the king lives ABOVE the kingdom in which he rules OVER.
What is the flying island of laputa?
100
The first creature Gulliver meets on the island.
What are Yahoos?
100
What is the term for using humor to expose the flaws in society?
Satire?
200
The Christian (first) name Gulliver goes by.
Who is Lemuel?
200
What was the occupation of the man who found "tiny" Gulliver?
farmer
200
What type of mechanism allows this island to fly and navigate?
Giant magnets.
200
What does Gulliver try to do the first time he sees Mistress?
Ride on her back
200
The Lilliputians and Blefescuans represent these two nations
Who are the British and French
300
The reason the queen of the Lilliputians refuses to live in her apartment.
What is the apartment is covered in the urine Gulliver used to put out the fire?
300
Described as the “the most pernicious Race of little odious Vermin that Nature ever suffered to crawl upon the Surface of the Earth”.
Who are the Europeans? (or British)
300
What is wront with the species of human that lives forever.
They are blind and shaking.
300
Where does Gulliver decide that he wants to live.
Land of the Houhynhnms
300
What Swift was satarizing in "A Modest Proposal?
British treatment of the poor in Ireland?
400
The reason behind the war in which Lilliput is currently engaged, and behind the divisions within the imperial court. (2)
What is the height of their heels and the way they crack their eggs?
400
What does the queen's dwarf do Gulliver to extract revenge.
He sets the wasps free to attack Gulliver.
400
What is the name of the place that Gulliver is trying to find? They may know how to get home.
What is the Academy?
400
What are the Yahoos digging up?
Diamonds
400
The age in "A Modest Proposal" at which children should be sold.
What is 1 year?
500
The name the Lilliputians call Gulliver, which in their language is Quinbus Flestrin.
What is the "man mountain"?
500
The name of Gulliver’s "caretaker".
Who is Glumdaclich?
500
What do you need to call people from the past to "study history from the source"?
Blood
500
Why does Gulliver have to leave the Houhynhnms?
They think he is too much like a Yahoo
500
What is the ratio of the boys and girls who will not be sold?
1:4?
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