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The giant carried a reaping hook because.

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Question

The giant carried a reaping hook because.

Options

  • he was fighting with the other giants.

  • he was going to reap the corn.

  • he wanted to frighten Gulliver.

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Solution

He was going to reap the corn.

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Chapter 7.2: Gulliver's Travels - Reading is fun [Page 120]

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Chapter 7.2 Gulliver's Travels
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