A Voyage to Brobdingnag
by Jonathan Swift
1. What is the name of Gulliver's second voyage?
Ans: The name of Gulliver's second voyage is “A Voyage to Brobdingnag”.
2. Who first discovers Gulliver in Brobdingnag?
Ans: A field worker first discovers Gulliver in Brobdingnag.
3. How did the little girl call Gulliver in that country?
Ans: The little girl in that country called Gulliver “Grildrig” that means “little man”.
4. How did Gulliver address the little girl of the farmer?
Ans: Gulliver addressed the little girl of the farmer as ‘Glumdalclitch’ or ‘nurse’.
5. Who is Glumdalclitch?
Ans: Glumdalclitch is the name of the “nurse” of Gulliver.
6. How was Gulliver rescued from the bowl of cream? [NU 2014]
Ans: Gulliver was rescued from the bowl of cream by pulling him out of the thick liquid just in time by Glumdalclitch.
7. What did the farmer's friend advised him?
Ans: The farmer's friend advised the farmer to make some money by exhibiting Gulliver on a market day.
8. What was the name of the metropolis of Brobdingnag? [NU 2017]
Ans: Lorbrulgrad or the Pride of the Universe was the name of the metropolis of Brobdingnag.
9. How did Gulliver impress the Queen?
Ans: Gulliver impressed the queen with his compliments and general manner.
10. What did the Queen order her cabinet-maker?
Ans: The Queen ordered her cabinet-maker to build a box that may serve as a bed-chamber for Gulliver.
11. Who is Gulliver’s main enemy in the royal court of Brobdingnag?
Ans: The dwarf is Gulliver’s main enemy in the royal court of Brobdingnag.
12. What human invention does Gulliver propose to the king of Brobdingnag that the king finds revolting?
Ans: Gulliver proposes the use of gunpowder to the king of Brobdingnag.
13. How did Gulliver describe the King about the use of gunpowder?
Ans: Gulliver described the King about the use of gunpowder in great detail.
14. How was Gulliver aided by a captain in a ship from the clutches of an eagle?
Ans: Gulliver was inside a box. The eagle carried the box in its beak and then dropped it in the sea from where he was rescued by the captain of a ship.
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