The Phantom Tollbooth Chapter 13

Front

What does 'It's on the tip of my tongue' mean?

Back

It means I'm trying to think of what to say.

Front

What happened as soon as The Humbug said, 'Nothing can possibly go wrong now.'?

Back

The Humbug was ejected from the car.

Front

What happened when Milo put the 'but' into the cannon?

Back

The cannon released the sounds.

Front

How does someone get out of conclusions?

Back

You swim.

Front

How did the people react when the sounds were released?

Back

They began talking again.

Front

What is the significance of the phrase 'Nothing can possibly go wrong now'?

Back

It often indicates that something unexpected or negative will happen.

Front

What role does Tock play in 'The Phantom Tollbooth'?

Back

Tock is Milo's friend who helps him understand the importance of time.

Front

What does the cannon symbolize in the story?

Back

The cannon symbolizes the release of ideas and communication.

Front

What lesson does Milo learn throughout his journey?

Back

Milo learns the value of knowledge and curiosity.

Front

What does the Soundkeeper represent in the story?

Back

The Soundkeeper represents the importance of sound and communication.