1)Where was Lemuel Gulliver born?
He was born in a large farm in
the middle of England.
2)What did Lemuel Gulliver do after he finished school?
He studied in Cambridge for three years .
3)What did Lemuel Gulliver study ? why?
He studied medicine to be a
surgeon.
4)What did Lemuel Gulliver do
while he was studying?
He worked as an apprentice for a famous
surgeon called Mr Bates .
5)Although he admired Mr Bates,
he didn’t enjoy working as a surgeon. Give a reason
Because he liked to travel round
the world.
6)What did Lemuel Gulliver do in his free time? Why?
Lemuel Gulliver learned how to sail so that one day he could
leave England
7)What favour did Mr Bates do to
Lemuel Gulliver?
Mr Bates helped him to get work
as a surgeon on a ship called the Swallow.
8)How long did Lemuel Gulliver
work on the ship? For three years and a half .
9) Where did the ship go during
this period? Round
the eastern seas.
10)Who did Lemuel Gulliver get married to?
A kind woman called Mary Burton.
11)what did Lemuel Gulliver
decide to do after getting married?
He decided to stay in London
12)What prevented him from
settling down in London
Work was not easy to find because
there was no work in London.
13)How did solve the problem of
getting a job? He
took a job on a ship.
14)How did Lemuel Gulliver earn good
money?
He travelled around the world for six years.
15)What did do in his free time?
In his free time, he read books
and taught himself to speak several languages.
16)What was the ship Lemuel
Guuliver got a job called? It was called the Antelope.
17)When did life change? How?
His life changed in 1699 after he
got a new job on a the Antelope.
18)How long had been at sea
before the ship Antelope was hit by a violent storm?
For about two months .
19)what happened to Antelope when
it was hit by a violent storm?
The ship was blown far away from
its chosen route .
20)How \ why did they lose some
of their crew? The ship
was blown onto a rock.
21)What happened when the ship
was blown onto the rock?
There was a terrible crash
and the ship sank.
22)What did Lemuel Gulliver do
before the ship sank?
He climbed into a lifeboat with
five other sailors and they were able to escape.
23)How did the Sailors meet their
end?
A huge wave hit them and they were all thrown into the sea.
24)How was Gulliver lucky after
the storm and the huge wave?
He managed to climb up a
lifeboat.
25)What decided the direction
Gulliver went in?
The wind and the waves decided
the direction he went in.
26)How was Gulliver when he
reached the land? He was wet,
cold and exhausted.
27)Why did Gulliver think it was
a desert island when he reached it?
Because when he looked around,
there were no houses or people.
28)What did Gulliver do when he
reached the island?
He lay down and fell into a long sleep.
29)Why couldn’t Gulliver stand up
when he woke up in the morning?
Because his arms, his legs and
even his hair were all fastened to the ground.
30)What was impossible for
Gulliver to do when he woke up? Why?
He found that this was impossible
to stand up .
31)How was Gulliver tied to the
ground?
Thin ropes were tied around his
body and neck.
32)What was moving up Gulliver’s body?
What was it like?
It was a human,
but this human was only about fifteen centimetres tall.
33)What was the small man
carrying? He was
carrying a bow and arrow.
34)How did Gulliver feel when he
saw those tiny\ very small people?
He was surprised to see people
like that.
35) How did the little people
behave on hearing Gulliver’s voice?
They moved away from him because
they were frightened.
36)It was wise of Gulliver to
stop fighting\ freeing himself. Explain
When he started to free himself,
they began to shoot their arrows at him
37)What could Gulliver hear them
doing?
He could hear them cutting wood
next to them.
38)What did they build ? what for?
They
built a wooden platform for their king to stand on it.
39)Where was the platform built?
It was built in front of Gulliver
head, so that the king could talk to Gulliver.
40)How did Gulliver know that the
man was the important man\ official\ the ruler?
The man was wearing important
–looking clothes. There was a servant on each side of his.
41)At what point could Gulliver
lift his head?
When the ropes round his head
were cut free after building the platform for their king.
42)Why couldn’t Gulliver
understand the important man\ official\ the ruler?
Because he was speaking a strange
language that Gulliver couldn’t understand.
42)What did Gulliver tell the important
man\ official\ the ruler after finishing his talk?
He told him that his name was
Gulliver and he came from England
43)How could Gulliver communicate
with the king of the island although he didn’t speak their language? He
used sign language.
44)What showed that the important
man\ official\ the ruler understood Gulliver’s message?
He ordered his servants to bring
Gulliver food and drinks.
45)What did the servants bring
Gulliver ?
They brought baskets of food and
little containers of water.
46)How could the servant feed
Gulliver ?
They put ladders against my
shoulder and carried the baskets and containers up to my mouth.
47)How did the servants feel while feeding
Gulliver?
They seemed pleased but
surprised.
48)When was there mutual
trust between Gulliver and the little
people ?
After
feeding him, little people realised that they could trust him.
49)How did Gulliver know that the
visitor was king?
The other men bowed to him and
from his clothes.
50)What did Gulliver ask the king
to do? What was the king’s reply?
He asked him to set me free but
he refused.
51)How did the king comfort\
relieve Gulliver about being trapped\ tied?
He told him not worry.
52)How was Gulliver moved to the
capital city of their country which was called Lilliput?
They put him on a strange machine
that had many wheels and was pulled by a team of horses.
53)What had this machine been designed for?
To carry heavy trees and was pulled by a team
of horses, each horse about eleven centimetres tall.
54)How did the little men treat
Gulliver’s injuries on his hand?
Some of the men poured some
medicine on the cuts where the arrows had hit his hand. 55)How far was the city?
The city was
perhaps a kilometre away.
56)How long did it take Gulliver
to go to he city/ reach the city?
It took all that night for the machine to carry him there.
57) Why did Gulliver sleep for
most of the journey?
Because they had
put some medicine in his food that made him sleep.
58)When did Gulliver wake up?
When one of the soldiers put a pole up his
nose.
59)What did one of the soldier do
when Gulliver woke up and sneezed? Why?
He quickly ran away when Gulliver woke up and
sneezed because he was frightened.
60)Why did they choose this place
for Gulliver to live in?
Because it was
the largest on the land. No one lived there.
61)Describe the building Gulliver
would stay in.
The building had a small garden around it
which you could enter through two gates, each one a little more than a metre
high.
62)How did the king prevent
Gulliver from escaping from his new house?
He asked some men
to fasten his legs to the gates using
metal chains.
63)What was there opposite his
new home? What was it for?
Opposite his new
home there was a tower which was about two metres high. The King went to the
top of this tower with his men so they could watch me
64)How could people try climb up
on Gulliver’s body?
At first, they
used ladders to try to climb up on Gulliver’s body.
65)When did the soldiers cut the
ropes that fastened him to the machine?
When the soldiers realised he could
not escape with his legs chained to the gate.
66)At what point/ when could Gulliver stand up?
After the soldiers cut the ropes
that fastened him to the machine.
67)What did Gulliver think of the
scene around him? It was a
pretty scene.
68)Describe the scene around the
city?
There were lots of little fields
and woods, the fields the size of small gardens and the trees only a little
more than two metres tall.
69)What did some men bring on their vehicles?
Each vehicle carried food and drink for Gulliver.
70)How much Gulliver eat for his breakfast?
He emptied twenty of these vehicles for his breakfast.
71)What did Gulliver think of the food?
He did not know what the food was, but it tasted nice.
72)What was the king doing while Gulliver was eating?
As Gulliver was eating, the King was watching him with
his servants and some of his family.
73)What was the king like?
He was about 28 years old and
tall compared to the other people, with strong arms and a handsome face. His clothes
were the same as a king would wear in a European country.
74) What did the king hold ? What for?
He held up a sword to protect himself.
75)How long was the sword?
It was perhaps
seven centimetres long.
76)How did Gulliver try to answer the king?
Gulliver tried to
answer in all the languages he knew: French, Spanish, Chinese and Arabic.
77)Could the king understand any of the language Gulliver
spoke?
No, he couldn’t. He understood nothing.
78)What did the people do after the king left?
After the King left, people from
the city began to arrive to look at him again.
79)How was Gulliver about to lose
his eye? How was Gulliver about to go blind?
Some of the little men decided to
shoot arrows at him and one arrow nearly hit his eye.
80)How did the guards try to
protect Gulliver?
The guards stopped them from climbing on Gulliver’s body.
The guards arrested the six people who did this.
81)How did the guards try to
punish people who hurt\ injure Gulliver?
They tied their hands together.
82)What did Gulliver do to punish
people who hurt him?
How did Gulliver try to frighten
people who shot arrow at him?
He picked them up one at a time
and put five of them in his pocket. He laughed and moved the knife towards the
little man's hands. 83)What did the guard think Gulliver
would do with the one of the men?
They thought he was going to eat
him . 84)How did the man feel at the
point?
He looked very
frightened.
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