Phantom Tollbooth Chapter 14

Front

Who is the character that approached Milo, Tock, and Humbag?

Back

Dodecahedron

Front

How many hairs are on the Mathemagician's head?

Back

4,827,659

Front

What does Milo admit to the Dodecahedron?

Back

He isn't very good at problems.

Front

What does the Mathemagician do with the jewels (diamonds, rubies, sapphires, etc)?

Back

Throw them out because they are a nuisance.

Front

How many threads are on the Mathemagician's robe?

Back

8,247,312

Front

What is a Dodecahedron?

Back

A three-dimensional shape with twelve flat faces.

Front

What is the significance of the Mathemagician in the story?

Back

He represents the importance of mathematics and problem-solving.

Front

What lesson does Milo learn from the Mathemagician?

Back

The value of understanding and appreciating math.

Front

What are some examples of mathematical concepts introduced in Chapter 14?

Back

Geometry, counting, and problem-solving.

Front

How does Milo's attitude towards math change throughout the chapter?

Back

He begins to appreciate math more as he learns its importance.