Who wrote "A Modest Proposal"?

1.   ?    Jonathan Swift
2.   ?    John Donne
3.   ?    William Wordsworth
4.   ?    Alfred, Lord Tennyson

What country's problems are discussed in "A Modest Proposal"?

1.   ?    Germany
2.   ?    the United States
3.   ?    Ireland
4.   ?    England

What problem does this proposal address?

1.   ?    trade within the counties of the country
2.   ?    overpopulation
3.   ?    a political election
4.   ?    the voting age

What does the author propose to do to alleviate the problem from question #3?

1.   ?    sell children at 1 year old as meat to be consumed
2.   ?    ask the native population to move to another country
3.   ?    hold a new election
4.   ?    sell teenagers as meat to be consumed

Did anyone believe that this proposal should be considered seriously?

1.   ?    No
2.   ?    Yes

What literary genre does "A Modest Propsal" represent?

1.   ?    short story
2.   ?    satire
3.   ?    poetry
4.   ?    fiction