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Vocabulary quix from Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels

Quiz by Jaden Jordan

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  • Q1
    What does the word 'denounce' mean as used in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels?
    To ignore completely
    To clarify or explain
    To praise or commend
    To publicly declare something as wrong
    30s
  • Q2
    What does the term 'polemical' refer to in the context of Gulliver's Travels?
    Relating to strong verbal or written attacks
    Being indifferent or neutral
    Describing a friendly conversation
    Focusing on harmony and peace
    30s
  • Q3
    In Gulliver's Travels, what does 'quixotic' characterize?
    Realistic and calculated
    Idealistic and impractical
    Cynical and pessimistic
    Pragmatic and straightforward
    30s
  • Q4
    What does 'satire' mean in the context of Gulliver's Travels?
    A genre that uses humor or ridicule to criticize society
    A narrative about friendship
    A historical account of events
    A serious form of poetry
    30s
  • Q5
    What does the word 'abstruse' mean in relation to the themes in Gulliver's Travels?
    Common and ordinary
    Difficult to understand
    Simple and clear
    User-friendly and accessible
    30s
  • Q6
    In Gulliver's Travels, what does 'abhorrent' mean?
    Indifferent and neutral
    Causing strong dislike or hatred
    Pleasant and enjoyable
    Admired and respected
    30s
  • Q7
    What does the term 'vulgar' mean as used in Gulliver's Travels?
    Innocent and naive
    Lacking sophistication or good taste
    Highly cultured and refined
    Extremely wealthy and powerful
    30s
  • Q8
    In the context of Gulliver's Travels, what does 'insidious' mean?
    Completely transparent and honest
    Easily identifiable and straightforward
    Beneficial and helpful
    Proceeding in a gradual and harmful way
    30s
  • Q9
    What does the term 'apathy' refer to in Gulliver's Travels?
    Lack of interest or concern
    A deep emotional connection
    A sense of responsibility and duty
    Excessive enthusiasm and eagerness
    30s
  • Q10
    In the context of Gulliver's Travels, what does 'narrative' mean?
    A summary of scientific experiments
    A collection of short poems
    A spoken or written account of connected events
    An abstract of philosophical thoughts
    30s

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