The Phantom Tollbooth Chapter 13

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

• something tastes bad

• I'm trying to think of what to say

• My tongue is twisted

• I don't know what to say

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

• The cannon exploded

• The world was filled with color

• The cannon released the sounds

• Milo got in trouble with the residents

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How did the people react when the sounds were released.

• They began talking again

• They continued to be silent

• They went to the Dynne for advice

• They went to the Soundkeeper to apologize

What gift did the Soundkeeper give Milo?

• a box of words

• a telescope

• a package of sounds

• some food for the trip

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

• The road got wider

• The car stopped

• Tock stopped ticking

• The Humbug was ejected from the car

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The author described Canby as....

• As loud as can be

• As angry as can be

• As slow as can be

• As lost as can be

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How does someone get out of conclusions?

• swim

• ride a bike

• jump

• fly

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What does the idiom "jump to conclusions" mean?

• answer a question wrong

• jump too fast and fall down

• end your story with a strong conclusion

• make a determination without having enough information

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