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Quiz on the Phantom Tollbooth Story.
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1
Who is this main character?
Humbug
Alec
Milo
Tock
2
What idiom is used at the Royal Banquet?
Jump to conclusions
Keep your chin up
Eat your words
Break a leg
3
What does Milo plan to do at the end of the story?
Go back to the Kingdom of Wisdom
Try to get a pet dog he could put a clock on like Tock
Learn to appreciate the small things around him
Go back to his old life of being bored
4
Which character is this?
King Azaz
Chroma
The Giant
The Midget
5
Who chased Milo, Tock, and the Humbug all the way up to the castle in the sky?
King Azaz
The Demons
Mathemagician
Rhyme and Reason
6
“to know whether there will be weather than what the weather will be (19)” - What type of figurative language is this?
irony
personification
alliteration
idiom
7
Whose assistant is Dynne, who eats all the loud, gross sounds?
Dr. Dischord
Dynne
Demon
Soundkeeper
8
What idiom is used to help Rhyme, Reason, Milo, Tock, and Humbug escape from the Demons?
Eat your words
Count on someone
An arm and a leg
Time flies
9
What gift does the Mathemagician give to Milo?
A book of numbers
A book of words
His own pencil staff
A telescope
10
Who said, “...
you must pick your words very carefully and be sure to say just what you intend to say?”
(44).
The Earl of Essence
Count of Connotation
The Duke of Definition
The Minister of Meaning
11
How many sides does a Dodecahedron have?
16
12
10
14
12
How long was Milo gone for? (according to the story)
1 week
5 minutes
5 days
1 hour
13
Who takes all the loud, annoying sounds from the Valley of Sound?
Soundkeeper
Milo
The Which
Dr. Dischord
14
What was the name of the King Azaz's Kingdom down South?
Dictionopolis
Doldrums
Digitopolis
Wisdom
15
Who goes with Milo and Tock to rescue Rhyme and Reason?
King Azaz
Humbug
Alec
Which
16
What is the special power Alec has?
He can see through things
He has x-ray vision
He flies
He can see above everything
17
The Senses Taker stops Milo at the entrance to the castle to do what?
Give him a nap since he hadn't slept
Let the demons catch up to him
Let him eat some food since the food made him more hungry
Ask him a ton of questions like a census
18
Which job would take the longest?
~ organizing by putting an item in the wrong spot repeatedly
~ cutting a lawn with scissors, one blade at a time
~ rolling rocks across a football field, one at a time, using only a needle
~ moving every ant from one country to another, one ant at a time
19
"...and three more rays of light danced lightly into view (67).” Which type of figurative language?
alliteration
personification
idiom
irony
20
According to the salesman, why do people hardly use Z’s and X’s?
They taste disgusting
People forget about them
They taste great
They aren't in many words
21
How do people in the Valley of Sound communicate?
They talk
They write everything on a board
They text each other on their cell phones
They yell to each other
22
Who are the old King's sons?
The Duke of Definition & The Earl of Essence
Rhyme and Reason
Azaz
Mathemagician
23
What is odd about the map?
It's black and white
He has never heard of the places
Milo throws the map away
The map is blank
24
The mathemagician has a staff he uses to control things. What could you compare it to?
Cane
Ruler
Pencil
Magic Wand
25
The Valley of Sound has no sound. What type of figurative language is this?
irony
alliteration
idiom
personification
26
How does Milo feel about school?
He hates school
Milo thinks its boring
Milo loves school
It's a waste of time
27
How do you get numbers?
The mathemagician makes them
King Azaz makes them
Make them in a factory
Dig for them in a mine
28
Who can help the "which" get out of jail and go back to helping people pick which words to use?
Milo
Rhyme and Reason
Tock
King Azaz
29
Who is this character from the story?
Alec
King Azaz
Mathemagician
Chroma
30
Subtraction Stew left the eater hungrier than before. This is an example of which type of figurative language?
alliteration
idiom
irony
personification
31
The character shown below is...?
Mathemagician
Digitopolis
A demon
Dodecahedron
32
How long is Milo sentenced to jail for committing his crimes?
5 million years
6 thousand years
6 million years
1 million years
33
Chroma asks Milo to watch the orchestra. Milo doesn't listen and then what happens?
The instruments won't play for Milo
Milo falls asleep and doesn't watch them
The instruments play crazy colors and Milo can't stop it
Milo plays a beautiful sunrise
34
Who does Milo meet in jail?
Soundkeeper
Faintly Macabre
Officer Shrift
Witch
35
Which character is this?
Humbug
Alec Bings
Tock
Milo
36
Milo returns home after he puts the coin into the tollbooth. What happens to the tollbooth?
His parents come to find him
He can't return home
The tollbooth disappears
He gives it to a friend
37
The king's cabinet members can "hang by a thread (85)." What type of figurative language is this?
irony
Personification
alliteration
idiom
38
What is sold at the Word Market?
Food
Words
Fruits
Numbers
39
What would the spelling bee say after he said, "Hello?"
How are you?
H-E-L-L-O
I am the spelling bee
I like to spell
40
Milo meets Alec Bings. Why is Alec floating?
His family is weird
He hasn't grown down yet
He doesn't get hurt easily
He has wings and can fly
41
How do the lethargarians act in the Doldrums?
They talk a lot
They think a lot
They nap a lot
They smile and laugh
42
Why did the city of Reality disappear?
It never existed
It never disappeared
People stopped paying attention to the things in the city
A fire burned the city down
43
How can sounds return to the Valley of Sound?
The sound keeper has to open the vault
Dr. Dischord must make more sounds
The ask the soundkeeper politely
Milo must steal a sound
44
Who else joins Milo at the Word Market and states that he "hates spelling?"
King Azaz
Alec
The Which
Humbug
45
What gift does King Azaz give to Milo?
Desserts
Glasses
Letters
Book of Words
46
What do King Azaz and the Mathemagician tell Milo after he returns?
They aren't really brothers
They really got along the whole time
Rhyme and Reason weren't really banished away
It was impossible to rescue Rhyme and Reason
47
Who owns the mine?
KIng Azaz
Humbug
Mathemagician
Dodecahedron
