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1
Officer Shrift had three jobs, what were they?
judge, police officer, adviser
judge, police officer, humbug
jailer, judge, police officer
jailer, police officer, adviser
2
A lead captures the readers ____________________ and sets up the _______ that follows.
story, attention
ears, poem
attention, story
attention, poem
3
A good lead must immediately set up the story and introduce three things:
characters, problem, theme
character, situation, problem
setting, situation, problem
characters, setting, situation
4
What did King Azaz give Milo and Tock before they left on their adventure?
his cape filled with letters
money to pay the demons
food and drinks for their trip
A box of words
5
Why were the princesses banished from the kingdom?
They didn't pick which kingdom was the best
They told the Spelling Bee to stop spelling
They were mean and wicked
They did solve all the problems
6
At the banquet, Milo had to literally do what?
Order in Spanish
Drink water
Eat a royal meal
Eat his speech
7
What did King Azaz agree to do?
Become friends with his brother
Release Rhyme and Reason
Become the King of the Kingdom of Wisdom
Release Faintly Macabre the Which
8
Phrases or expressions that mean something other than the literal meaning
homophones
idioms
puns
homographs
9
In narrative writing a “hook” is called a...
lead
conclusion
hook
starting point
10
What was Faintly's job in the kingdom of Dictionopolis?
She chose which words to use in the kingdom
She got rid of unused words
She was an adviser to the king
She spelled words
11
To cause to become harmed or damaged
poor
wit
corrupt
miserly
12
A fancy dinner usually for royalty or in celebration of something or someone
banquet
birthday party
lunchtime
festivity
13
Who was volunteered to go with Milo and Tock to release Rhyme and Reason?
Spelling Bee
King Azaz
Humbug
The Earl
14
Like greedy, stingy person who lives in a poor way in order to save money
wicked
brevity
miserly
corrupt
15
Juster includes a character _______ whenever Milo meets a new character in a new place.
snapshot
theme
illustration
snapjack
16
How was Faintly related to the king?
She was the king's great aunt
She was the king's mother
She was Rhyme and Reason's mother
She was the king's aunt
17
The first stop on Milo and Tock's new journey was going to be...
Kingdom of Wisdom
The Doldrums
The market place
Digitopolis
18
Faintly told Milo and Tock all about two princesses, their names were....
Rhyme and Reasonable
Reason and Reason 2
Reason and Rhyme
Rhyme and Rhythmn
19
Miles of harrowing and hazardous countryside is an example of..
idioms
vivid verbs
descriptive language
descriptive verbs
20
At the end of chapter 6, the king’s advisors come to fetch Milo and Tock for the...
royal banquet
spelling bee
word market
exploration of the kingdom of wisdom
21
Events that make up a story, includes a conflict that sparks events, and lead to an outcome
quest
theme
snapshot
plot
22
There were two brothers who were also kings. One kingdom was Dictionopolis and it was full of
Numbers
Food
People
Words
23
Milo and Tock meet who in the jail?
Spelling Bee
Faintly Macabre
Officer Shrift
Humbug
24
After Faintly was imprisoned what happened to the kingdom?
the King died
people could buy and sell words
people used as many words as they wanted
people could talk again
25
Journey made in search of something
trip
jaunt
quest
banquet
26
Milo and Tock leave the jail and get invited to a royal banquet. They meet King Azaz the _____
Unabridged
Dictionary
Drawbridge
Mathemagician
27
The other kingdom was Digitopolis and it was full of...
Words
Food
People
Numbers
28
Play on words based on two words or phrases that are close in sound but different in meaning
homophone
pun
homograph
idiom
29
How long was Milo and Tock's jail sentence?
4 million years
5 billion years
1 million years
6 million years
30
Who was two feet tall, twice as wide, wore a blue uniform and fierce expression?
King Azaz
Humbug
Milo
Officer Short Shrift
31
How is Faintly Macabre's name an example of word play?
Faintly means wicked and macabre means ever so slightly
Faintly means a little bit and macabre is a type of sandwich
Faintly means ever so slightly and macabre means wicked
Faintly means to fall over and macabre means witch
32
Faintly would be released from jail when...
When Rhyme and Reason died
Milo and Tock got released
When Rhyme and Reason were rescued
Milo and Tock went to the Royal Banquet
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Milo and Tock met Faintly Macabre in jail, why was she there?
She kept all the words to herself
She banished Rhyme and Reason
She sold all the words
She gave the king bad advice
