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A #reading game to review #phantomtollbooth chapters 1-10 before taking quiz
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1
Why was Milo surprised to see the package in his bedroom?
It was Christmas.
It was Easter.
It was not his birthday.
It was his birthday.
2
Weather
AND
whether
are what type of words?
idioms
synonyms
homophones
homographs
3
The King's advisors talk in idioms at the banquet. What is an idiom?
Phrases that don't mean exactly what they say.
Jokes or riddles making fun of something.
Phrases that mean exactly what they say.
Words that mean the same thing but spelled differently.
4
What did Milo have to do at the banquet since he was the guest of honor?
Clean his plate
Choose the menu
Choose the speakers
Say the last speech
5
Why is the return of Rhyme and Reason important to Faintly Macabre?
Because they are the only thing that can help her
Because Mrs. Jenkins wants them to help her
Because they will keep her in the dungeon
Because they are the only thing that can't help her
6
Why did Officer Shrift arrest Milo and Tock?
Because they were in the market,
Because of legal barking.
Because of illegal barking.
Because of remembering his birthday.
7
What is Tock's job?
To make sure that nobody wastes time.
To make sure that everyone wastes time.
To make sure that everyone watches time.
To make sure that nobody watches time.
8
What is not on the busy schedule of the Lethargarians?
Daydreaming
Linger and loiter
Dawdle and delay
Thinking and laughing
9
What is unusual about the words that the 5 members of the king's cabinet say?
They are all homonyms
They are all homophones
They are all synonyms
They are all antonyms
10
Who goes with Milo to rescue the princesses?
Tock and Whetherman
Tock and Humbug
Spelling Bee and Humbug
King Azaz
11
Why was the Official Which thrown into the dungeon?
Because of being generous with words
Because of using too many words
Because of being miserly with words
Because of using boring words
12
What is the place where nothing ever happens?
Drearydums
Doldrums
Dictionopolis
Doctoropolis
13
Who did Milo and Tock find in the dungeon?
The Humbug
The Whether Man
Faintly Macabre
The Spelling Bee
14
What did King Azaz give Milo for protection on his journey?
Some of the words that he knew
None of the words that he knew
All of the words that he knew
All of the numbers that he knew
15
Who caused confusion in the Word Market?
Milo and Humbug
Spelling Bee and Milo
Spelling Bee and Humbug
Milo and Tock
16
According to Faintly Macabre, what was the last thing Azaz and the Mathmagician ever agreed on?
Banishing the two princesses
Adopting the two princesses
Having the two princesses decide all problems
Having the three princesses decide all problems
17
What did the princesses decide in arbitration?
Numbers are more important than words.
Words and numbers are not of equal value.
Words are more important than numbers.
Words and numbers are of equal value.
18
What was the job of the Official Which?
Choosing which words not to be used
Choosing which numbers to be used
Choosing which numbers not to be used
Choosing which words to be used
19
What half-baked idea did Milo wrap up for later?
Everything happens for the best
Everything happens for no reason
Everything happens for the worst
Everything happens for a reason
20
What did the package Milo opened say would happen if someone were not completely satisfied?
Your money would not be returned
Your money would be returned
Your wasted time would be refunded.
Your wasted time would not be refunded
