Chapter 8-The Humbug Volunteers

Chapter 8- The Humbug Volunteers

By Wala Abdelali

Multiple Choice

What challenges must be overcome to reach the Castle in the Air, according to the worried bug?

D) Climbing a short staircase with railings during the day.

• A) Traveling through familiar countryside filled with friendly creatures.

• B) Convincing the Mathemagician to release the little princesses despite his stubborn nature.

• C) Crossing peaceful valleys and resting in safe forests.

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  D) Climbing a short staircase with railings during the day.

Open Ended

What does King Azaz give Milo before he departs on his quest to save the princesses?

Multiple Choice

“From there it is a simple matter of entering the Mountains of Ignorance, full of perilous pitfalls and ominous overtones –” Identify the figurative language used here.

• personification

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Simile