Phantom Tollbooth-Chapter 15

In the beginning of chapter 15, where were Milo, Tock and Humbug?

• marketplace of Dictionopolis.

• in front of the roadsign.

• in the cavern of numbers mine.

• in the Mathemagician's workshop.

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What signal does the Mathemagician give for the food to be brought ( and taken away?)

• Claps his hands twice

• Snaps his fingers

• Blows his silver whistle

• Thumps his magic staff on the ground once

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What were the eight of the strongest miners carrying into the cavern when the Mathemagician blew his silver whistle?

• a tiny lunch box.

• stacks of newspaper.

• four little kittens.

• an immense cauldron.

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What is the name of the food that is served to Milo, Tock and Humbug in the cavern?

• Subtraction stew

• Addition applepie

• Division dimsum

• Multiplication macaroni

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What effect does the stew have on Milo and his companions?

• The more they eat, the sleepier they become.

• The more they eat, the uglier they become.

• The more they eat, the fatter they become.

• The more they eat, the hungrier they become.

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 $4+9-2\times16+1\div3\times6-67+8\times2-3+26-1343\div72-5=$   

• 3

• 2

• 1

• 0

• I'm bad at math.

Exactly how big is the 'biggest 3 Milo had ever seen'?

• As ginormous as an elephant.

• Fully twice as high as the Mathemagician.

• one and a half as big as Milo.

• As big as five of Humbugs stand on top of each other.

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What is the Mathemagician measuring when Tock asks for 'the number of the greatest possible magnitude'?

• the width of a strand of hair

• the circumference of a face

• the percentage of water in a tree bark

• the edge of of a raindrop

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How do you arrive at the smallest number?

• Divide the smallest number you can think of, then divide it in half again, and again, and again, and again...

• It is hidden in the Land of Infinity.

• Ride a school bus, and and before it reaches the third stop, you hop off the bus.

• Call the cab, and set the destination 'the smallest number'.

How do you go to the Land of Infinity?

• Close your eyes and jump there.

• Follow a line forever, and when you reach the end, turn left.

• Try a flight of stairs in Mathemagician's workshop.

• Ask for a ride from Buzz Lightyear.