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Phantom Tollbooth
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1
What does Aunt Faintly (the Which) give Milo at the end of chapter 5?
Rhyme and Reason
a sugar coated punctuation mark
a sugar coated a Christmas cookie
a scare
2
What does the word portable mean?
something that stays in one place
a smale table
to come near
possible to carry or move around
3
Which word is a synonym of 'exceed'?
excel or outdo
lose
fail
fall behind
4
In the Phantom Tollbooth, who helps Milo get out of the Doldrums?
Rhyme and Reason
the watchdog
the humbug
the Which
5
In chapter 1, Milo's mood could best be described as
confused
sad
bored
curious
6
What caused Milo to get stuck in the Doldrums?
He started daydreaming and not thinking about where he was going.
The Lethargarians suggested he visit.
The Lethargarians took him prisoner and would not let him leave.
He decided to visit it on the way to Dictionopolis.
7
Which "very difficult word" does Milo tell Spelling Bee to spell in chapter 4?
balderdash
quagmire
vegetable
flabbergast
8
Make a prediction. Which story will we learn about in chapter 6?
the story of the history of time
the story of the very first which
Tock's favorite childhood story.
the story of Rhyme and Reason
9
She _____________ walked down the stairs so that she would not trip.
approach
cautiously
retreat
exceed
10
What life lesson does Milo learn from the Spelling Bee?
Knowing how to spell is important
Talking too much causes trouble.
Fighting in markets can cause confusion
Knoing how ta spel iz useless
11
What life lesson does Milo learn from Tock?
A dog is man's best friend.
He learns about the history of time.
It is important to waste time.
Time is a valuable resource and should not be wasted.
12
What is the best antonym of the word 'retreat'?
back up
fall
advance
backwards
13
According to Faintly Macabre, the Which, which action is worse?
using too few words
using too many words
14
How long was milo sentenced for in prison?
5,000,000 years
4,000,000 years
6,000,000 years
3,000,000 years
15
What genre is "The Phantom Tollbooth"?
Non-Fiction
Fantasy
Fiction
Horror
16
What does Milo tell Tock that he will do if he ever gets out of prison?
He is going to make sure to learn all about math.
He will return to his bedroom.
He will help the Lethargarians learn about the importance of thinking.
He is going to make sure to learn all about words.
17
While in prison for "6 million years", who do Tock and Milo meet?
The Which
No one...its just a ghost.
The Witch
The King's mother
18
select the two different meanings of sentence
a police officer.
a group of words that are put together to mean something.
a group of letters that are put together
a punishment for a particular crime.
19
How do Spelling Bee and Humbug cause confusion in the market place?
They accidentally scrambled up the words and letters as they faught.
people are confused why they are fighting
They speak in a different language, making it confusing to understand
I'm confused!
20
After entering the Phantom Tollbooth, Milo found himself.....
in the Doldrums
in the Land of Expectations
at home
at school
21
What is a phantom?
unreal, ghostlike
where a toll is paid
a demon
an evil spirit
22
What is unsual about the words that the king's advisors say?(greetings, good afternoon, salutations, welcome, and hello)
All the words rhyme
They were all antonyms
They were all synonyms
They were all homophones
