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The Phantom Tollbooth Ch. 8

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did the Humbug proclaim a "delightful repast?"

a)

King Azaz

b)

the word market

c)

the feast

d)

the palace

2.

Which homophone would fit the Humbug's speech:

____ much _____ quickly; ____ little _____ slowly; ____ much _____ slowly; ____ little _____ quickly

a)

to

b)

too

c)

two

d)

2

3.

What did the feast guests do when Azaz pounded on the table?

a)

clap

b)

leave

c)

cheer

d)

dance

4.

Choose ALL the guests who remained at the feast.

a)

Milo

b)

The Duke

c)

Tock

d)

The Humbug

e)

The Minister

5.

The people of Dictionopolis had just as many ______ as _______.

a)

words as laws

b)

words as people

c)

laws as people

d)

laws as silverware

6.

What did Milo suggest to help Dictionopolis and King Azaz?

a)

bar the door

b)

offer a reward

c)

dinner before all banquets

d)

the return of Rhyme and Reason

7.

Which character is described as "equally at home on either side of an argument?"

a)

Milo

b)

the Humbug

c)

King Azaz

d)

Tock

8.

Which three things did the King suggest would help with the "simple task" of returning the princesses?

a)

a brave lad with a stout heart

b)

a harrowing and hazardous countryside

c)

a steadfast dog

d)

a serviceable small automobile

9.

Who does Milo have to persuade once he gets to Digitopolis?

a)

Rhyme

b)

Reason

c)

King Azaz

d)

Mathemagician

10.

King Azaz tells Milo that the Mathemagician would never _____ to _______ to anything that you ________ with.

a)

agree/agreed

b)

disagree/disagreed

c)

allow/allowed

d)

believe/believed

11.

What is described as having a "2,000 step circular stairway without railings and a high wind at night?"

a)

the Uncharted Forests

b)

Digitopolis

c)

the Castle In the Air

d)

the Yawning Chasms

12.

What did the waiters NOT CLEAR when the King clapped his hands three times?

a)

dishes and silver

b)

table cloth and table

c)

banquet hall and palace

d)

marketplace

13.

What did King Azaz give Milo for his quest?

a)

a jar with money

b)

a box of all the words he knows

c)

a map of the journey

d)

a driver for his car

14.

What job did the Humbug "volunteer" to do?

a)

officer

b)

map maker

c)

driver

d)

guide

15.

What did Azaz tell Milo to use "well and in all the right places?"

(a)