Glossary
A voyage to Lilliput
Life in Lilliput
Lilliput at war
100

uetcraer

creature

100

Give the correct date when Gulliver started his journey.

May 4th,1699

100

Name Gulliver's nickname.

the Man-Mountain

100

Where was Blefuscu located?

The island of Blefuscu was about a kilometre to the north of Lilliput.

200

erlstgug

struggle

200

What language did Gulliver use in the early days to communicate with the Lilliputians?

Gulliver used sign language.

200

Who was chosen with an entertainment such as rope -dancing?

Officials

200

How did Gulliver scare the people of Blefuscu?

Gulliver fashioned 50 hooks and 50 ropes and used them to carry off the Blefuscian fleet.

300

achaemittsm

mathematics

300

How was Gulliver transported to the city?

The Lilliputians used a wooden platform with 22 wheels.

300

For what did the King give out red, blue and green ribbons? When did the King give them out?

The King gave out these ribbons during the entertainment. The King held the stick in front of him and sometimes raised it up and lowered it down. The person who lasted the longest received a blue ribbon, second place was given a red ribbon and third place a green ribbon.

300

How did the king thank Gulliver?

The king invited ladies and gentlemen, when Gulliver appeared, the king entered the water and began to praise the hero

400

tmtasnnohesi

astonishment

400

In the capital, Gulliver was chained up. Name the distance Gulliver could go.

"I could walk about now, in a two-metrencircle".

400

Name all of the laws

to help the Lilliputians in war and peace

to give two hours' warning before a visit to capital, so that people could stay indoors

to be careful not to step on any Lilliputians or their animals

to carry important messages for the King if necessary

to help the King's workmen carry heavy stones

to stay in Lilliput until the King allowed me to leave.

400

Why did the Blefusco officials go to Lilliput?

They wanted to make a peace agreement and also to make sure that Gulliver would not attack them again

500

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entertainment

500

What promise did Gulliver make?Find the information in the text and read it.

"I must promise not to fight against Lilliput or hurt Lilliputians"

500

What parties did the Lilliputians have? Why were they feuding?

the High-Heels and the Low-Heels

500

In what ways did Gulliver offend the royal family? Give a detailed description.

Gulliver put out a fire