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Quiz on the Phantom Tollbooth Story.
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1
Why did the city of Reality disappear?
A fire burned the city down
It never existed
It never disappeared
People stopped paying attention to the things in the city
2
The Senses Taker stops Milo at the entrance to the castle to do what?
Let him eat some food since the food made him more hungry
Let the demons catch up to him
Give him a nap since he hadn't slept
Ask him a ton of questions like a census
3
How do people in the Valley of Sound communicate?
They text each other on their cell phones
They talk
They write everything on a board
They yell to each other
4
Who chased Milo, Tock, and the Humbug all the way up to the castle in the sky?
King Azaz
Mathemagician
Rhyme and Reason
The Demons
5
What do King Azaz and the Mathemagician tell Milo after he returns?
It was impossible to rescue Rhyme and Reason
They really got along the whole time
Rhyme and Reason weren't really banished away
They aren't really brothers
6
Who else joins Milo at the Word Market and states that he "hates spelling"?
Humbug
King Azaz
Alec
The Which
7
How long does Milo get sentenced to jail for committing his crimes?
6 thousand years
6 million years
5 million years
1 million years
8
What would the spelling bee say after he said "Hello"?
H-E-L-L-O
How are you?
I like to spell
I am the spelling bee
9
How can sounds return to the Valley of Sound?
Milo must steal a sound
The sound keeper has to open the vault
The ask the soundkeeper politely
Dr. Dischord must make more sounds
10
How do the lethargarians act in the Doldrums?
They talk a lot
They smile and laugh
They think a lot
They nap a lot
11
Who does Milo meet in jail?
Faintly Macabre
Witch
Soundkeeper
Officer Shrift
12
What gift does the Mathemagician give to Milo?
A book of numbers
A telescope
His own pencil staff
A book of words
13
What was the name of the King Azaz's Kingdom down South?
Wisdom
Digitopolis
Doldrums
Dictionopolis
14
Whose assistant is Dynne, who eats all the loud, gross sounds?
Dr. Dischord
Demon
Dynne
Soundkeeper
15
Who goes with Milo and Tock to rescue Rhyme and Reason?
Alec
Humbug
Which
King Azaz
16
Who takes all the loud, annoying sounds from the Valley of Sound?
The Which
Milo
Dr. Dischord
Soundkeeper
17
Who is this main character?
Tock
Milo
Humbug
Alec
18
What idiom is used to help Rhyme, Reason, Milo, Tock, and Humbug escape from the Demons?
Time flies
An arm and a leg
Count on someone
Eat your words
19
What is the special power Alec has?
He can see above everything
He has x-ray vision
He flies
He can see through things
20
What gift does King Azaz give to Milo?
Desserts
Book of Words
Letters
Glasses
21
Milo returns home after he puts the coin into the tollbooth. What happens to the tollbooth?
The tollbooth disappears
He can't return home
He gives it to a friend
His parents come to find him
22
How long was Milo gone for? (according to the story)
5 days
5 minutes
1 hour
1 week
23
The character shown below is...?
Digitopolis
A demon
Dodecahedron
Mathemagician
24
Which character is this?
The Midget
Chroma
The Giant
King Azaz
25
Milo meets Alec Bings. Why is Alec floating?
He hasn't grown down yet
He doesn't get hurt easily
His family is weird
He has wings and can fly
26
How do you get numbers?
Dig for them in a mine
King Azaz makes them
Make them in a factory
The mathemagician makes them
27
What is odd about the map?
Milo throws the map away
The map is blank
He has never heard of the places
It's black and white
28
How many sides does a Dodecahedron have?
16
12
14
10
29
Which character is this?
Alec Bings
Tock
Humbug
Milo
30
How does Milo feel about school?
Milo loves school
He hates school
It's a waste of time
Milo thinks its boring
31
Chroma asks Milo to watch the orchestra. Milo doesn't listen and then what happens?
Milo falls asleep and doesn't watch them
The instruments play crazy colors and Milo can't stop it
Milo plays a beautiful sunrise
The instruments won't play for Milo
32
According to the salesman, why do people hardly use Z’s and X’s?
They taste great
They taste disgusting
People forget about them
They aren't in many words
33
What idiom is used at the Royal Banquet?
Keep your chin up
Break a leg
Eat your words
Jump to conclusions
34
Who owns the mine?
Humbug
KIng Azaz
Dodecahedron
Mathemagician
35
What does Milo plan to do at the end of the story?
Learn to appreciate the small things around him
Go back to the Kingdom of Wisdom
Go back to his old life of being bored
Try to get a pet dog he could put a clock on like Tock
36
Who are the old King's sons?
Azaz
2 answers are correct
Rhyme and Reason
Mathemagician
37
The mathemagician has a staff he uses to control things. What could you compare it to?
Cane
Ruler
Pencil
Magic Wand
38
Who is this character from the story?
Chroma
Alec
King Azaz
Mathemagician
39
Who can help the Which get out of jail and go back to helping people pick which words to use?
Milo
Rhyme and Reason
King Azaz
Tock
40
What is sold at the Word Market?
Food
Fruits
Words
Numbers
