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Gulliver

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  • Is it true or false that after returning to England, Gulliver is happy to be reunited with his family and human society?
    False
  • *How does Gulliver first view the Houyhnhnms upon meeting them?
    As noble and wise.
  • Why does Gulliver ultimately choose to leave the Houyhnhnms’ land?
    The Houyhnhnms decide that he is a danger to their society.
  • What does Gulliver think about the human race after his stay among the Houyhnhnms?
    He is disgusted by human flaws.
  • What is the primary characteristic of the Houyhnhnms?
    They are rational horses.
  • Is it true or false that Gulliver initially feels at home with the Houyhnhnms and admires their way of life?
    False
  • What does Gulliver find most disturbing about the Yahoos?
    Their animalistic and degenerate behavior.
  • Is it true or false that the Houyhnhnms believe that emotions are necessary for rational living?
    False
  • Is it true or false that the Yahoos represent a more civilized version of humans, according to Gulliver?
    False
  • Is it true or false that Gulliver’s primary struggle in the land of the Houyhnhnms is his inability to communicate with them?
    True