WorksheetsPhantom Tollbooth Test
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 38mins
The mysterious gift that Milo receives is a:
Ticking Clock
Tea Pot
Toothbrush
Tollbooth
What are the names of the two lands ruled by King Azaz and the Mathemagician?
Wordworld and Numberland
Letterland and Digitworld
Dictionopolis
and Digitopolis
Dictionary City
and Digit City.
Milo sets out on a journey to find:
Rhyme and Reason
Truth and Honor
Right and Wrong
Sugar and Spice
Who acts as Milo and Tock’s guide on their journey to find the Castle in the Air?
The Spelling Bee
The Humbug
The Mathemagician
King Azaz
What happens when Milo conducts the colorful symphony in Chapter 11?
He turns everything
the wrong color
He speeds up time
He is late in
waking up Chroma
All of the above
When Milo leaves the Soundkeeper’s fortress, he hides a sound in his:
Shoe
Mouth
Hand
Which best describes the genre of this book?
Poetry
Fantasy
Adventure
Non-fiction
When Milo returns home after his adventure, he is surprised to discover:
That only one hour has passed
That the tollbooth no longer works
That he has missed three weeks of school
That his mother has been very worried
What is the only sense that the Senses Taker cannot take?
Sense of duty
Sense of purpose
Sense of proportion
Sense of humor
At the royal banquet in Chapter 7, what do the guests eat?
Ice cream sundaes
Hamburgers
Nothing
Their words
In Chapter 2, Milo enters the Doldrums. In the Doldrums, it is against the law to:
Sleep
Think
Drive
Ask questions
Which statement best summarizes the ending of the story:
Milo rescues Rhyme and Reason and lives happily ever after.
Milo rescues Rhyme and Reason adn becomes king of all Knowledge.
Milo returns home after rescuing the princesses. His family has moved on since he has been go for so long.
Milo rescues the princesses. When Milo returns home, finds a note on the tollbooth and realizes he no longer needs the tollbooth to have great adventures.
How could you best summarize the argument between Azaz and the Mathemagician?
Rhyme and Reason say both kingdoms are equally good and the Kings get angry.
The audience votes after the Princesses count the sands and name the stars.
Dictionopolis and Digitopolis are now at war with each other.
The argument happens long before Milo arrives in Dictionopolis.
What can the reader infer about Milo's journey after the situation with the noise at the end of Act 1?
Humbug is going to be very helpful to Milo
Milo will fail to accomplish his goal
The journey will have difficulties
The box of letters will somehow come in handy.
Definition of Personification
Animal or object that is given human characteristics
Words or phrases that appeal to the reader’s senses.
Perspective from which the story is told
Writing that attempts to show life as it really is.
Who do Milo, Tock, and the Humbug meet at Point of View?
Alec Bings
The Spelling Bee
Rhyme and Reason
The Mathemagician
What does the Symphony produce?
All the sound in the world
All the color in the world
All the movement in the world
All the voices in the world
What gift did Alec give Milo before he left?
floating dust
a cape
a horn
a telescope
Who is Chroma the Great?
The king of words
The magician of numbers
The conductor of colors
The doctor of noises
What did people bring to the princesses, Rhyme and Reason?
gifts
problems
princes
advice
all of the above
Where are Rhyme and Reason at this point in the story?
the Castle in the Air
the Doldrums
the Kingdom of Wisdom
prison
none of the above
How did Milo and Tock escape the prison?
they were given a spell by the Which
they were rescued by Rhyme and Reason
they pressed a button and the door opened
Officer Shrift let them go
all of the above
Who is accompanying Milo and Tock on the journey to rescue Rhyme and Reason?
the Humbug
King Azaz the Unabridged
the Which
no one
non of the above
What destination is Milo trying to reach first in order to rescue Rhyme and Reason?
the Castle in the Air
Digitopolis
Point of View
Reality
none of the above
Which of the following best describes Milo's problem at the beginning of the story?
He doesn't want to go to school but is forced to do so.
He had so much time and couldn't find anything meaningful to do.
He did not have enough toys to play with.
He had no idea how to celebrate his birthday.
What was the first place Milo visited when he entered the Kingdom of Wisdom? It is described as a place one must always go to before you get to where you're going.
Land of Decisions
Land of Silence
Land of Expectations
Land of Plans
Where does one end up if he does not think or pay attention?
Doldrums where nothing ever happens
Expectations where nothing is real
Dictionopolis where words are sold
Kingdom of Wisdom where people earn wisdom
How did Milo escape the Doldrums?
He started thinking.
He started moving.
He started keeping his promises.
He started reflecting on his actions.
What is Tock the watchdog's job?
He makes sure that people follow schedule.
He makes sure that people do not do two things at a time.
He makes sure that people are never late.
He makes sure that people do not waste time.
Why were the two kings of the kingdom fighting?
They want to be declared more powerful than the other.
They want to be declared more important than the other.
They want to be declared wealthier than the other.
They want to be declared older than the other.
Which of the following best describes the wisdom Alec shares with Milo?
Silence is golden and so people speak less the more they grow old.
The way you understand things depend greatly on where you look at them from.
Rhyme and reason are equally important.
It is wiser to grow up than grow down.
What sound did Milo steal from the Soundkeeper to help save the Valley of Silence?
for
and
nor
but
Milo realizes people waste too much time by not thinking of a good reason before making their minds up about something. How did Milo and company end up if Conclusions?
They jumped.
They drove.
They walked.
They swam.
Who reigns in Digitopolis?
King Azaz
Mathemagician
Terrible Trivium
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How do the travelers escape the Castle in the air and the demons?
They use the wand the Mathemagician gave them.
They used the magic of Rhyme and Reason.
They held on to Tock who discovered that time flies.
They used the box of sounds from the Soundkeeper.
Milo doesn't see the point of
family
school
God
friends
What do the King's advisers love?
synonyms
time
numbers
quiet
What is the Watchdog's name?
Tick
Tock
Tack
Milo
The Which's name is _____________
Rhyme
Faintly Macabre
The Undersecretary of Understanding
Reason
What happened when Milo let his word go into the cannon?
bubbles came out of his mouth
confetti bursted everywhere
the entire sky flashed with color and the sun set and rose 9 times over again
the cannon blew the fortress apart and all the sounds came out of the vaults
How many faces does the Dodecahedron have?
11
10
3
12
