What lesson does Milo learn in the Doldrums during Act 1 ?

Failing to think means that you get nowhere.

In Act I, why does Azaz give Milo a box of letters of the alphabet?

So that Milo can make words to help overcome obstacles.

What was the most important thing about the telescope that Alec Bing gave Milo?

You can see things as they really are.

Why does the Soundkeeper lock all the sounds up in her vault?

She thinks people don't appreciate them.

Which of these lines best illustrates the lesson Milo learns in the Doldrums during Act 1?

People who don't pay attention often get stuck in the Doldrums.

Why wouldn't the Soundkeeper release the sounds?

Because people use them to make horrible noises.

At the end of Act 1, what mission does Azaz give Milo?

Rescuing the Princesses Rhyme and Reason

why did Azaz tell milo his mission was impossible?

Because only could have accomplished if he didn't know it was possible

How do Milo, Tock, and Humbug get off the Island of Conclusions?

By swimming through the Sea of Knowledge

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1
What lesson does Milo learn in the Doldrums during Act 1 ?
Failing to think means that you get nowhere.
Following the crowd is always the best choice.
taking shortcuts is the key to success.
asking too many questions leads to confusion.
2
Why did the City of Reality disappear?
people stopped looking at it.
People started looking at it.
People never listened to it.
People stopped listening to it.
3
In Act I, why does Azaz give Milo a box of letters of the alphabet?
to confuse milo and hinder his progress.
to test milo's memory of the alphabet.
to teach milo about the history of the alphabet.
So that Milo can make words to help overcome obstacles.
4
What was the most important thing about the telescope that Alec Bing gave Milo?
You can see things as they really are not.
You can see things far away.
You can see things as they really are.
You can see things up close.
5
Milo doesn't see the point of
family
friends
school
god
6
Why does the Soundkeeper lock all the sounds up in her vault?
She is greedy
She thinks people don't appreciate them.
She hates sounds
She thinks that sounds should not be shared.
7
Where is the first place Milo headed?
Digitopolis
Dictionopolis
Castle in the Air
infinity
8
Which of these lines best illustrates the lesson Milo learns in the Doldrums during Act 1?
rom 4:00 to 5:00 we loaf and lounge until dinner...
People who don't pay attention often get stuck in the Doldrums.
Well, if you can't laugh or think, what can you do?
He's always sniffing around to see that nobody wastes time.
9
Most of the characters in Act 1 love knowledge and words. Which of the following characters lacks that feeling?
Tock
Humbug
Azaz
Spelling Bee
10
Why wouldn't the Soundkeeper release the sounds?
Because Dr. Dischord wouldn't have any work.
Because sounds can tell us things better than words.
Because it makes her happy to keep the sounds.
Because people use them to make horrible noises.
11
At the end of Act 1, what mission does Azaz give Milo?
Helping the Humbug find his true home.
settling the quarrel between Azaz and the Mathemagician
helping the Humbug and Spelling Bee get along better
Rescuing the Princesses Rhyme and Reason
12
at the beginning of act 1, what does the package that Milo opens contain?
a map
coins
a hat
a tollbooth
13
why did Azaz tell milo his mission was impossible?
Azaz is in the CIA
Because Azaz enjoys watching boys struggle.
For a good laugh
Because only could have accomplished if he didn't know it was possible
14
what is illegal to do in the doldrums?
thinking or laugh
sing or laugh
think or write
Singing or write
15
How do Milo, Tock, and Humbug get off the Island of Conclusions?
By riding on the Water skis of Wisdom
By wading across the Sandbar of Smarts
By walking across the Brainy Bridge
By swimming through the Sea of Knowledge

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