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Gulliver's Travels (1996) Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz on the 1996 film "Gulliver's Travels" starring Ted Danson. I hope you enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by jackosborn18. Estimated time: 4 mins.

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4 mins

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Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is Lemuel Gulliver's profession? Hint

Doctor

Sea Captain

Tailor

Unknown

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is unusual about the first island where Lemuel supposedly was, which he speaks about? Hint

Everyone is enormous

The island is flying

There are talking horses

Everyone is really small

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Question 3 of 10

3. Why does Lemuel leave Lilliput? Hint

He is starving

The Emperor wants him killed

The big-enders defeat him

There is a plot to have his eyes removed

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the name of Lemuel's son? Hint

Laurence

Lemuel Jr.

Tom

Bill

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Question 5 of 10

5. At the second island Lemuel visits, he is very small compared to everyone else. Who is NOT somebody Lemuel meets on this island? Hint

Glumdalclitch

Empress Munodi

Farmer Gultrud

Gildrig

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Question 6 of 10

6. On the flying island of Laputa, a ball is about to take place. What is the ball celebrating? Hint

A new year

Prince Munodi's birthday

The Rhaja's birthday

The end of the world

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Question 7 of 10

7. Where does the Rhaja tell Lemuel to go to seek help to find his way home?

Answer: (One or Two Words - "They know everything" - Rhaja)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who is the first person that the Historian brings back to life while Lemuel is actually conscious? Hint

Mark Antony

Alexander the Great

Leonardo

Cleopatra

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Question 9 of 10

9. What does Lemuel offer the Immortal Gatekeeper in order to please her? Hint

Gunpowder

Giant wasp sting

Small sheep from Lilliput

His journal

10. On the final island Lemuel visits, he is met by talking horses called Whinnems and savage-like humans called Yahoos. The leader of the Whinnems is Mistress. What is the last thing Mistress says before she allows Lemuel to ride her? Hint

"You are much more than a Yahoo."

"You are a Whinnem."

"You are not just a Yahoo."

"You are more Whinnem than Yahoo."

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Lemuel Gulliver's profession?

Answer: Doctor

Throughout the film there are several comments made referring to Lemuel's profession. Lemuel is a Doctor. Dr. Bates takes over Lemuel's old practice when Lemuel leaves England.

2. What is unusual about the first island where Lemuel supposedly was, which he speaks about?

Answer: Everyone is really small

In the first stop of Lemuel's travels, he describes being on an island where he appears to be a giant because everyone is incredibly tiny. This island is called Lilliput.

3. Why does Lemuel leave Lilliput?

Answer: There is a plot to have his eyes removed

After Lemuel refuses a demand, the Generals convince their father (the Emperor) to do something to make him more obedient. The Generals wish to kill him but the Emperor believes that is too drastic. They agree to simply have Lemuel's eyes removed. Luckily, Clustril, Lemuel's friend, warns him and Lemuel escapes.

4. What is the name of Lemuel's son?

Answer: Tom

Lemuel doesn't know that he has a son until he returns to England from his journey. We can assume that Mary was pregnant when Lemuel left England. His son's name is Tom Gulliver.

5. At the second island Lemuel visits, he is very small compared to everyone else. Who is NOT somebody Lemuel meets on this island?

Answer: Empress Munodi

Lemuel meets Farmer Gultrud and his daughter Glumdalclitch when he first finds himself on this island. Later he meets the dwarf Gildrig when he arrives at the Queens palace. However, he does not meet Empress Munodi until much later.

6. On the flying island of Laputa, a ball is about to take place. What is the ball celebrating?

Answer: The end of the world

By observation of the solar system, the Rhaja has predicted that the end of the world is coming. This ball is to celebrate the end of the world.

7. Where does the Rhaja tell Lemuel to go to seek help to find his way home?

Answer: the academy

The Rhaja tells Lemuel to go to the Academy because they know everything. The Rhaja constructed the Academy himself and it is composed of the greatest minds form all over the world (according to Empress Munodi).

8. Who is the first person that the Historian brings back to life while Lemuel is actually conscious?

Answer: Alexander the Great

The Historian drugs Lemuel for several nights to use his blood to bring legends back from the dead while Lemuel remains in a trance and unaware. Lemuel finally realizes the wine is drugged and decided to drink none one night. The Historian brings forth Alexander the Great while Lemuel pretends to be drugged.

9. What does Lemuel offer the Immortal Gatekeeper in order to please her?

Answer: Giant wasp sting

In Lemuel's battle with Gildrig he fights three giant wasps. He kills the wasps and takes the stinger from one of them. He later gives this to the Immortal Gatekeeper so that he may pass through and not be killed.

Answer: "You are more Whinnem than Yahoo."

Mistress basically tells Lemuel to leave the island and he gets very upset. Lemuel asks Mistress if he is just another Yahoo. Before Lemuel is about to leave the island, Mistress walks up to him and says, "You are more Whinnem than Yahoo."

Source: Author jackosborn18

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