The Phantom Tollbooth Chapter 8

When the chapter begins, all of the guests....

• rush out to attend their next meal

• help the palace staff clean up

• start a large dance party

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What does the idiom "drive a bargain" mean.

• to attend a really great sale

• to drive a new car

• to demand a lot, or refuse to give in too much when making an agreement with someone

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What literary device is seen in from the following dialogue in chapter 8: “From there it is a simple matter of entering the Mountains of Ignorance, full of perilous pitfalls and ominous overtones –”

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

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What did Humbug suggest the king should do to bring more sense to the kingdom?

• Put more people in jail

• Make more laws

• create a new kingdom

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What does Milo suggest to the king to bring sense back to the kingdom?

• Put more people in jail

• Get Faintly Macabre out of jail

• Allow Rhyme & Reason to return to the kingdom

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How did Humbug describe the journey to rescue the princesses?

• Quick and easy

• Fun and exciting

• Dangerous and harrowing

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Where were the princesses being help captive?

• The Mountains of Ignorance

• The Castle in the Air

• The Mathmagician's Castle

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King Azaz orders Milo to go on the dangerous journey since it was Milo's idea in the first place.

• True

• False

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What did King Azaz give to Milo for his trip?

• A sword

• A saber-toothed tiger

• A small box containing all the words the king knew

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Who did the King send with Milo & Tock to accompany them on their journey?

• The Which

• The Spelling Bee

• The Humbug

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