Who are Rhyme and Reason?

Twin girls left on the king’s doorstep

How is the Which ever going to be free of the dungeon?

When Rhyme and Reason are freed from their banishment up in the Castle in the Air

She is free to leave whenever she so chooses

Whenever the Humbug and Spelling Bee make up

How do Milo and Tock escape the dungeon?

They pushed the red button and walked out

Milo had never thought much about words before, but these looked so good that he longed to have some. “Look, Tock,” he cried, “aren’t they wonderful?” Based on this sentence, what is one conclusion the reader can make about Milo?

That Milo is enjoying learning new things

That Milo is not growing more curious

That Milo is as bored with his life as in the beginning

That Milo is eager to get back home

What is the best summary for chapter 4?

Milo discovers how exciting words and letters can be at the word market.

Milo becomes friends with the Humbug.

Milo meets two important characters—the Spelling Bee and the Humbug—and discovers how exciting words and letters can be.

Milo watches the Spelling Bee and Humbug get in a fight.

Faintly Macabre could best symbolize a person who

Had everything and lost it due to greed.

Knows how to use her words wisely.

Lives a comfortable, carefree lifestyle.

Has a good life due to a good education.

Banishing the princesses Rhyme and Reason could best represent

The disappearance of common sense in a society.

A tragic, one-time event where a bad thing happens to good people.

The importance of getting a good education.

The need to have a legal system.

Read paragraph 2 on page 73 starting with “But, outside the walls...” and ending at “...they might rule wisely” on page 74. One conclusion the reader could make is

Expanding the kingdom of knowledge is a metaphor for the importance of continuing to learn throughout life and expanding one’s knowledge.

Expanding the kingdom of knowledge is a metaphor for the greed of rulers.

Expanding the kingdom of knowledge is a metaphor for the king growing stronger.

Expanding the kingdom of knowledge is a metaphor that suggests smart people always try to control the others around them.

Read paragraph 2 on page 71 starting at “Then one day a small ship appeared...” and finishing on page 72 with “...land at the edge of the sea.” What is one conclusion the reader can draw from this paragraph.

The young prince could best the optimism of youth and the desire to seek knowledge of the world around us.

The young prince could best represent greediness.

The young prince could best represent the ignorance of youth.

The young prince could best represent the warlike nature of people in power.

On page 54, the Humbug tells Milo, “As soon as you learn to spell one word , they ask you to spell another. You can never catch up—so why bother?” The Humbug could best represent a person who

Makes a habit of discouraging others.

Wants only to be carefree and have fun.

Lives a life of habit and routine.

Tries to counsel others how to succeed.

Phantom Tollbooth (Chapters 4-6)

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4th - 8th Grade

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CCSS

RL.5.3, RL.8.2, RI.8.2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Milo see the Spelling Bee?

The Marketplace

In the dungeon

Doldrums

Land of Expectations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Spelling Bee do with the words he said?

Ate Them

Spelled Them

Threw Them

Counted Them

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did the Spelling Bee fight with in the marketplace?

Milo

Tok

The Humbug

The Whether Man

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Milo go to prison?

The policeman jumped to conclusions and thought Milo caused the mess in the marketplace when the Humbug and the Spelling Bee were fighting.

Milo and Tok started throwing things at the Spelling Bee and the Humbug

He stole words from the Marketplace

He did not go to prison

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was a prisoner with Milo?

The Humbug

The Spelling Bee

Azaz

The Which

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of witch was she?

She was a Which not a witch, her job was to choose which words were to be used for all occasions

She was a Witch, who used her magical powers to cast spells on everyone in town

She was a Sandwich, made of lettuce, tomato, and bacon

She was not a witch at all

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is the Which in dungeon?

She put herself in the dungeon

She killed Rhyme and Reason

She stole from the Marketplace

he stopped giving out words for the people to use so all talk stopped, writing stopped, the market closed down and the king was angry

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

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