Answer the following questions
1- What did Lemuel Gulliver study ? why?
He studied medicine to be a surgeon.
2- Who was Mr Bates?
He was the surgeon Lemuel Gulliver worked for as an apprentice.
3- Although
he liked and admired Mr Bates, he didn’t
enjoy working as a surgeon. Give a reason
Because he liked to travel round the world.
4- Was
Lemuel Gulliver satisfied with working
as a surgeon?
No, he wasn’t. because he always dreamed of
travelling.
5- What did
Lemuel Gulliver do in his free time?
Why?
In his free time Lemuel Gulliver learned how to sail so that one day he could
leave England and explore the world.
6- What
favour did Mr Bates do to Lemuel Gulliver?
Mr Bates helped him to get work as a surgeon on a ship
.
7 -What prevented Lemuel
Gulliver from settling down in London?
Work was not
easy to find in London
8-What did
do in his free time on the ship?
In his free
time, he read books and taught himself to speak several languages.
9- What happened when the ship was blown onto the
rock?
It was in great danger . It sank.
10-What did Lemuel Gulliver do before the ship sank?
He climbed into a lifeboat with five other sailors and
they were able to escape.
11-How did the Sailors meet their end?
They rowed for some distance, but the sea did not
become calmer. A huge wave hit them and they were all thrown into the sea.
12-Why was it impossible for Gulliver to stand up in
the morning?
Because his arms, his legs and even his hair were all
somehow fastened to the ground.
13-How was Gulliver tied to the ground?
Thin ropes were tied around his body and neck.
14-What was moving up Gulliver’s body? What was it
like?
It was a human, but this human was only about fifteen
centimetres tall.
15-What was the small man carrying?
He was carrying a bow and arrow,
16-How was the people on that island different from
other people ?
The people on the island were small in size. They were only about fifteen centimetres
tall.
17-What did the little people do when Gulliver set
free his arm?
The little men shouted something in a strange
language. They began shooting their arrows at Gulliver. He felt hundreds of
arrows hit my left hand.
18-When did the little men become quiet and stop shooting
their arrows?
Because they could see that Gulliver was not trying to
escape
19-What did Gulliver think they were doing on hearing
wood being cut?
He guessed they were building something. It was a
wooden platform.
20-How did Gulliver know that the man was an
important?
The man was wearing important–looking clothes. There
was a servant on each side of his.
21-How could Gulliver communicate with the king of the
island although he didn’t speak their language?
He used sign language. He pointed to his mouth to show
them that he was hungry and thirsty.
22-How was
Gulliver about to lose his eye?
Some of the little men shot arrows at him, and one
arrow nearly hit his eye.
23-How did the guards try to protect Gulliver?
The guards stopped them from climbing on Gulliver’s
body. They arrested the six people who shot him.
24-How did the guards try to punish people who
hurt Gulliver?
They tied their hands together and pushed them towards
him, thinking that he could punish them.
25-What did
Gulliver do to punish people who hurt him?
He picked them up one at a time and put five of them
in his pocket. He held the other one in
his hand and picked up a knife. He laughed and moved the knife towards the
little man's hands. They all looked horrified.
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