What was the only thing that Alec Bings could not see?

Whatever is right in front of his nose

What was the job of the Official Which?

Choosing which words to be used

What did the package Milo opened say would happen if someone were not completely satisfied?

Your wasted time would be refunded.

To make sure that nobody wastes time.

What half-baked idea did Milo wrap up for later?

Everything happens for the best

What jobs did the man in the house have?

Giant, midget, fat man, and thin man

Why was the Official Which thrown into the dungeon?

Because of being miserly with words

Why is the return of Rhyme and Reason important to Faintly Macabre?

Because they are the only thing that can help her

What did the princesses decide in arbitration?

Words and numbers are of equal value.

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1
What was the only thing that Alec Bings could not see?
Whatever is right behind his nose
Whatever is covered by anything else
Whatever is right in front of his nose
Whatever is around anything else
2
According to Faintly Macabre, what was the last thing Azaz and the Mathmagician ever agreed on?
Banishing the two princesses
Having the two princesses decide all problems
Having the three princesses decide all problems
Adopting the two princesses
3
What was the job of the Official Which?
Choosing which numbers to be used
Choosing which words not to be used
Choosing which words to be used
Choosing which numbers not to be used
4
Why did Officer Shrift arrest Milo and Tock?
Because of illegal barking.
Because of legal barking.
Because of remembering his birthday.
Because they were in the market,
5
Who caused confusion in the Word Market?
Milo and Humbug
Spelling Bee and Humbug
Milo and Tock
Spelling Bee and Milo
6
What did the package Milo opened say would happen if someone were not completely satisfied?
Your wasted time would be refunded.
Your wasted time would not be refunded
Your money would not be returned
Your money would be returned
7
Who did Milo and Tock find in the dungeon?
The Humbug
The Whether Man
Faintly Macabre
The Spelling Bee
8
What did Milo have to do at the banquet since he was the guest of honor?
Clean his plate
Choose the speakers
Choose the menu
Say the last speech
9
What happened when Chroma had the orchestra to stop playing?
All color changed to red.
All color vanished.
All color appeared.
All color changed to orange.
10
What is Tock's job?
To make sure that nobody watches time.
To make sure that everyone watches time.
To make sure that nobody wastes time.
To make sure that everyone wastes time.
11
How is the concert different than usual ones?
You smell it.
You touch it.
You watch it.
You listen to it.
12
Why did the city of Reality disappear?
People never listened to it.
People stopped listening to it.
People started looking at it.
People stopped looking at it.
13
What did King Azaz give Milo for protection on his journey?
All of the numbers that he knew
All of the words that he knew
Some of the words that he knew
None of the words that he knew
14
What is not on the busy schedule of the Lethargarians?
Linger and loiter
Thinking and laughing
Daydreaming
Dawdle and delay
15
What half-baked idea did Milo wrap up for later?
Everything happens for no reason
Everything happens for the best
Everything happens for the worst
Everything happens for a reason
16
What jobs did the man in the house have?
Giant, midget, fat man, and thin man
Fat man, thin man, ordinary, and extraordinary man
Giant, midget, tall man, and short man
Fat man, thin man, tall man, and short man
17
Why was the Official Which thrown into the dungeon?
Because of using too many words
Because of being miserly with words
Because of using boring words
Because of being generous with words
18
What is the place where nothing ever happens?
Doldrums
Dictionopolis
Doctoropolis
Drearydums
19
What is unusual about the words that the 5 members of the king's cabinet say?
They are all homophones
They are all antonyms
They are all homonyms
They are all synonyms
20
Why was Milo surprised to see the package in his bedroom?
It was Christmas.
It was not his birthday.
It was Easter.
It was his birthday.
21
Why is the return of Rhyme and Reason important to Faintly Macabre?
Because they are the only thing that can't help her
Because they will keep her in the dungeon
Because they are the only thing that can help her
Because Mrs. Jenkins wants them to help her
22
What did the princesses decide in arbitration?
Words and numbers are not of equal value.
Words and numbers are of equal value.
Words are more important than numbers.
Numbers are more important than words.

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