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10 Cards in this Set
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How does Gulliver extinguish the fire in the Empress’s chambers in Lilliput?
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he urinates on it
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How do the Lilliputians attack Gulliver the first time they find him?
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they shoot tiny arrows at his body
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What countries does Swift satirize with Lilliput and Blefuscu?
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Great Britain and France
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Who is Gulliver’s caretaker in Brobdingnag?
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Grumdalclitch
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In Brobdingnag, who drops Gulliver in a bowl of cream?
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the dwarf
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How old is Gulliver’s caretaker in Brobdingnag?
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nine
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According to Gulliver’s Travels, how did Alexander the Great die?
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he drank too much
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What is the name of the floating island?
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Laputa
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Where does Gulliver go to discuss history with dead historical figures who are brought back to life?
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Glubbdubdrib
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What are the animalistic creatures that serve the Houyhnhnms called?
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Yahoos
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