Phantom Tollbooth Chapters 17-20

Who is the Terrible Trivium?

• A friend of the Humbug

• The demon of unnecessary tasks

• A friend of Rhyme and Reason

• A traffic director

What does the Trivium try to get Milo and his friends to do?

• Get lost

• Build him a new house

• Waste time so that they can never rescue Rhyme and Reason

Who was the Demon of Insincerity?

• a little creature who didn't mean what he said or mean what he did

• a huge scary furry beast

• a monster with a telescope

What is surprising about the Gelatinous Giant?

• He wants to eat Milo

• He is terrifying.

• He is afraid of everything

What happened after the Gelatinous Giant put the group down?

• Demons came out from everywhere.

• They fell in a hole.

• Tick got hurt.

What did the Senses Taker do to try to stop the group from going to the Castle in the Air?

• He put them in a room that had no light, sound, or smells.

• He told them that they needed to hear, smell, and taste their way to the castle.

• He gave them things to look at, smell, and hear that were all of their favorites; and it put them into a trance.

How did the group and Rhyme and Reason get down from the Castle in the Air?

• They went down the staircase.

• Tock flew them down.

• They jumped.

What stopped the demons?

• the armies of Wisdom

• Milo and Tock

• Rhyme and Reason

What shocking thing did King Azaz and the Mathemagician tell Milo after he rescued the princesses?

• That they had another mission for Milo to go on.

• That Milo's dad had come looking for him.

• That they thought the mission had been impossible

How has Milo changed from the beginning of the story?

• He was a bully, but now he is nice.

• He was disrespectful to his parents, but then he learned to be respectful.

• He was bored with life, but then he is excited to have more adventures.