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Phantom Tollbooth Comprehension Check

Total questions: 170

Worksheet time: 3hrs 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did Milo do instead of waking up Chroma the Great?

a)

He slept through the alarm.

b)

He woke up Chroma too early and made him upset.

c)

He directed the orchestra himself.

d)

He left unannounced.

2.

How much time went by when Milo directed the Orchestra of Color?

a)

20 minutes

b)

4 years

c)

1 week

d)

A couple of minutes

3.

Who is Dr. Dischord's assistant?

a)

The DYNNE

b)

His wife

c)

He did not have an assistant

d)

The Humbug

4.

What is a Dodecahedron?

a)

A 12 sided shape.

b)

A 10 sided shape.

c)

A type of triangle.

5.

Where does Milo learn that numbers come from?

a)

They grow on trees.

b)

They are made by he Dodecahedron.

c)

They are dug out of the ground in a cave.

6.

What did the Mathemagician do with all the diamond, emeralds, and rubies he found in his mine?

a)

He gave them to his brother.

b)

He threw them in a big pile.

c)

He sold them.

7.
Where does the Soundkeeper store the sounds? 
a)
In the radio
b)
In the tower
c)
In the vault 
d)
In the bedroom
8.
The orchestra played...
a)
beautiful music
b)
no music, but colors
c)
a game
d)
numbers
9.

What is Dr. Dischord's speciality?

a)

Being annoying

b)

Noise

c)

Color

d)

Words

10.

What gift did Alec give Milo before he left?

a)

floating dust

b)

a cape

c)

a horn

d)

a telescope

11.

What was the Sound Keepers's job?

a)

To keep guide Milo to Rhyme and Reason

b)

The rule the land of Reality

c)

The conduct the sunset

d)

To collect and catalogue all sounds.

12.

Who reigns in Digitopolis?

a)

King Azaz

b)

Mathemagician

c)

Terrible Trivium

d)

.58

13.

How many faces does the Dodecahedron have?

a)

11

b)

10

c)

3

d)

12

14.

What is the main business of Digitopolis?

a)

Solving math problems

b)

Mining for numbers

c)

Growing numbers

d)

Mining for jewels

15.

What do they do with broken pieces of numbers?

a)

Make them into fractions

b)

Throw them away

c)

Melt them together to make whole numbers again

d)

Pound them to dust

16.

Chapter 12:

What happened while at the Valley of Sound?

a)

All they could hear was pleasant sounds.

b)

All they could hear was unpleasant sounds?

c)

Everyone sang as if it was a musical.

d)

The characters could not hear anything.

17.

Chapter 13:

Who was able to collect all of the sounds when they tried to escape?

a)

The Doctor of Dissonance

b)

Humbug

c)

Tock

d)

The awful Dynne

18.

Chapter 13:

What name does Milo give the gentleman he meets on the island of Conclusions?

a)

Shortby

b)

Friendby

c)

Dumby

d)

Canby

19.

What does Milo admit to the Dodecahedron?

a)

He loves math.

b)

He doesn't like math.

c)

He would rather read.

d)

He isn't very good at problems.

20.

How did they end up on the Island of Conclusions?

a)

They swam

b)

They jumped

c)

They flew

d)

They took a train

21.

What happened when Milo let his word go into the cannon?

a)

bubbles came out of his mouth

b)

confetti bursted everywhere

c)

the entire sky flashed with color and the sun set and rose 9 times over again

d)

the cannon blew the fortress apart and all the sounds came out of the vaults

22.

What word did Milo power the cannon with?

a)

for

b)

and

c)

but

d)

so

23.

TRUE or FALSE: Milo's family notices that he is gone and are so worried that they called the cops to help search for him

a)

True

b)

False

24.

How do Milo and his friends escape the Island of Conclusion?

a)

They swim

b)

They fly on Tock's back

c)

They sail on a boat

d)

They think really hard

25.

What disappointing discovery did Milo make when he returned home from school the next day?

a)

The tollbooth was gone

b)

All of the friends he met had moved in with him

c)

His car was broken

d)

He could no longer remember his journey

26.

In reality, how long is Milo gone from his bedroom?

a)

One hour

b)

6 months

c)

3 weeks

d)

6 hours

27.

Just as the demons were about to catch up with Milo and friends they abruptly stopped. What caused this?

a)

The Senses taker cast a spell to freeze them

b)

The armies of Wisdom were waiting at the base of the mountain

c)

Milo was transported back to his room

d)

The demons became hypnotized

28.

When Milo's bag of gifts fell to the ground and the package of _________ broke open, the air was filled with __________. This broke the Senses Taker's spell.

a)

colors, rainbows

b)

words, conversations

c)

sound, laughter

d)

light, laser beams

29.

How did the Senses Taker distract Milo, Tock, and the Humbug?

a)

By appealing to their senses; Milo saw a circus, Tock smelled all the good smells, and the Humbug heard a crowd cheering his name.

b)

By stealing their senses; Milo couldn't hear, Tock couldn't smell, and the Humbug couldn't see.

c)

By stimulating all of their senses at once with lights, sounds, smells, sensations, and tastes.

30.

What did Milo say to scare off the giant?

a)

That he had a telescope

b)

That he had a whole box of ideas

c)

That he had a magic staff

d)

That he had a box of sounds

31.

What were the three tasks that the Terrible Trivium asks Milo, Tock, and the Humbug to do?

a)

Move a pile of sand from here to there using only tweezers

b)

Find a needle in a haystack

c)

Empty a well and fill another with only an eye dropper

d)

Dig a hole through a cliff using only a needle

32.

What does the Mathemagician give Milo before they leave?

a)

A telescope

b)

A magic staff

c)

A box of sounds

d)

A cape

33.
Where did Milo meet the Half Boy?
a)
In the castle.
b)
On a flight of stairs to Infinity
c)
On the road to Infinity
d)
In the Mountains of Ignorance
34.
How did Tock, Milo, the Humbug, and the princesses leave the castle?
a)
The ran away from the castle.
b)
Tock flew them away from the castle.
c)
They drove in Milo's small car.
d)
The Senses Taker helped them leave.
35.
Who brought music, laughter, and silence to the great carnival?
a)
Chroma
b)
the Soundkeeper
c)
Dr. Dischord
d)
the Dynne
36.
Many things are possible so long as you don't know they are
a)
worthless
b)
impossible
c)
difficult
d)
easy
37.
He rode on a freshly sharpened staff along with Azaz in front of the Army of Wisdom.
a)
Milo
b)
Mathemagician
c)
Humbug
d)
Tock
38.
He led the orchestra in a display of patriotic colors.
a)
Milo
b)
Tock
c)
Azaz
d)
Chroma
39.
What lasted for 3 days?
a)
the great carnival
b)
a royal holiday
c)
Milo's trip
40.
He led the armies of Wisdom with his armor embossed with the letters of the alphabet.
a)
the Spelling Bee
b)
King Azaz
c)
the Mathemagician
d)
Tock
41.
What did Princess Reason say about making mistakes?
a)
You must never make mistakes.
b)
It's ok to make mistakes as long as they are small ones.
c)
You must not feel bad about mistakes as long as you learn from them.
d)
Make as many mistakes as possible!
42.
What helped Milo realize he was wasting time doing the Terrible Trivium's task?
a)
the telescope
b)
the magic pencil
c)
Tock
43.
The Everpresent Wordsnatcher was a 
a)
bird
b)
small man
c)
demon of insincerity
d)
man in an elegant suit
44.
How did the Humbug feel after eating 23 bowls of subtraction stew?
a)
full and happy
b)
hungry and unhappy
c)
angry because he didn't like the taste
d)
glad because he liked it
45.

What is accumulated knowledge or learning?

a)

wisdom

b)

confusion

c)

pun

d)

homograph

46.

phrases or expressions that mean something other than the literal meaning of the individual words

a)

idioms

b)

homographs

c)

homophones

d)

word play

47.

Two or more words that have the same pronunciation but different spellings and different meanings

a)

homophones

b)

homographs

c)

tollbooth

d)

pun

48.

Ignorance

a)

Not paying attention

b)

Capable of learning

c)

Lack of knowledge

d)

Believable

49.

Read Rhyme and Reason's advice, then answer the question.

“…it’s not just learning things that’s important. It’s learning what to do with what you learn and learning why you learn things at all that matters” (233).

How could Rhyme and Reason’s advice help Milo resolve his internal conflicts?

a)

This advice could help Milo by teaching him that he shouldn’t be ashamed when he makes a mistake because he can learn more from making mistakes than from always being right.

b)

This advice could help Milo by showing him that learning new things can help you do better in school

c)

This advice could help Milo by showing him it’s not bad to mess up as long as you take something away from it and do better next time.

d)

This advice could help Milo by showing him how powerful learning is and how much more successful his life will be if he continues to learn.

50.

Read Rhyme and Reason's advice, then answer the question.

“You must never feel badly about making mistakes…as long as you take the trouble to learn from them” (233).

How could Rhyme and Reason’s advice help Milo resolve his internal conflicts?

a)

This advice could help Milo by teaching him that he shouldn’t be ashamed when he makes a mistake because he can learn more from making mistakes than from always being right.

b)

This advice could help Milo by showing him that learning new things can be exciting and it can help you do better in school

c)

This advice could help Milo by showing him it’s not bad to mess up as long as you take something away from it and do better next time.

d)

This advice could help Milo by showing him how powerful learning is and how much more successful his life will be if he continues to learn.

51.

What is the long-nosed, green-eyed, curly-haired, wide-mouthed, thick-necked, broad-shouldered, short-armed, bowlegged, big-footed monster's specialty?

a)

Mixed emotions

b)

Mixed messages

c)

Odd savings

d)

Bad advice

52.

Why were Rhyme and Reason banished from the kingdoms?

a)

They agreed that both words and numbers were equally as important

b)

They put Faintly Macabre in jail

c)

They stole words for themselves

d)

They tried to rule the kingdoms

53.

Milo finds a note that says, "For Milo, who has plenty of _________"

a)

Space

b)

Money

c)

Friends

d)

Time

54.

What gift did King Azaz give to Milo for his journey?

a)

a light meal and a square meal

b)

a map

c)

a speech

d)

a box of words

e)

all of the above

55.

At the end of the novel, Milo feels:

a)

Angry

b)

Sad

c)

Optimistic

d)

Hopeless

56.

What is the only sense that the Senses Taker cannot take?

a)

Sense of duty

b)

Sense of purpose

c)

Sense of proportion

d)

Sense of humor

57.

Which of the following best describes Milo's problem at the beginning of the story?

a)

He doesn't want to go to school but is forced to do so.

b)

He had so much time and couldn't find anything meaningful to do.

c)

He did not have enough toys to play with.

d)

He had no idea how to celebrate his birthday.

58.

What was the first place Milo visited when he entered the The Lands Beyond? It is described as a place one must always go to before you get to where you're going.

a)

Land of Decisions

b)

Land of Silence

c)

Land of Expectations

d)

Land of Plans

59.

Where does one end up if he does not think or pay attention?

a)

Doldrums where nothing ever happens

b)

Expectations where nothing is real

c)

Dictionopolis where words are sold

d)

Kingdom of Wisdom where people earn wisdom

60.

How did Milo escape the Doldrums?

a)

He started thinking.

b)

He started moving.

c)

He started keeping his promises.

d)

He started reflecting on his actions.

61.

What is Tock the watchdog's job?

a)

He makes sure that people follow schedule.

b)

He makes sure that people do not do two things at a time.

c)

He makes sure that people are never late.

d)

He makes sure that people do not waste time.

62.

Words can be confusing when you use a lot to say a little. Where did Milo learn this lesson?

a)

Doldrums

b)

Dictionopolis

c)

Digitopolis

d)

Confusions

63.

Why did Milo end up in prison in Dictionopolis?

a)

He messed up the words while he was visiting Dictionopolis.

b)

The humbug and the spelling bee caused a confusion in the market.

c)

Milo wasted his words and ran out of things to say.

d)

The humbug stole words and Milo was blamed.

64.

While it is wrong to use too few words, it is often far worse to use too many. Who taught Milo this?

a)

Tock the Watchdog

b)

The Humbug

c)

The Spelling Bee

d)

The Official Which

65.

Choose the best term to represent, "there will be a small additional penalty of six million years"

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Pun

c)

Symbolism

d)

Metaphor

66.

Milo finds a note that says, "For Milo, who has plenty of _________"

a)

Space

b)

Money

c)

Friends

d)

Time

67.

What type of dog is Tock?

a)

A Watchdog

b)

A Chihuahua

c)

A Golden Retriever

d)

A Clock Hound

68.

Who is the author of The Phantom Tollbooth?

a)

Heather Stroud

b)

Norton Juster

c)

Jules Feiffer

d)

Drew Garland

69.

What is the name of the boy who is introduced in chapter 1?

a)

Milo

b)

Tock

c)

Tick

d)

The Whether Man

70.

What did Milo regard as the greatest waste of all time?

a)

Family

b)

Money

c)

Happiness

d)

Knowledge

71.

Milo complained that what item(s) was/were not included with the tollbooth?

a)

Coins to pay fares

b)

Map to know were he is going

c)

Book of rules and regulations

d)

A highway to drive on

72.

How did Milo travel to The Lands Beyond?

a)

Electric Car

b)

Horse

c)

Train

d)

Submarine

73.

What is the Watchdog's main job?

a)

To punish the Lethargians.

b)

To make sure no one wastes time.

c)

To help Milo

d)

To fix clocks

74.

Dictionopolis grows ___________ in their orchards

a)

Money

b)

Rhyme and Reason

c)

Apples

d)

Words

75.

Why did the Which get sent to jail?

a)

She stole words from the market

b)

She only used words that people couldn't understand

c)

She became greedy with words and kept them for herself

d)

She gave the words to another country

76.

The Which's name is _____________

a)

Rhyme

b)

Faintly Macabre

c)

The Undersecretary of Understanding

d)

Reason

77.
The policeman's name is Officer Shorty.
a)
True
b)
False
78.
Which was NOT a sentence given to Milo and Tock?
a)
I am.
b)
6 million years
c)
community service
79.
Who did Milo and Tock meet in jail?
a)
the Which
b)
the Witch
c)
the Watch
d)
the Who
80.

What do the King's advisers love?

a)

synonyms

b)

time

c)

numbers

d)

quiet

81.

Who said "No one's allowed to think in the Doldrums."

a)

The Whether Man

b)

Tock

c)

The Lethargians

d)

Milo

82.

Who helped Milo get out of the Doldrums?

a)

The Lethargians

b)

Tock

c)

Whether Man

d)

Humbug

83.

Once in The Lands Beyond, where did Milo travel first?

a)

Mountains of Ignorance

b)

Foothills of Confusion

c)

Old City of Wisdom

d)

Expectations

84.

Who is the first character that Milo encounters while at Expectations?

a)

Tick

b)

The Whether Man

c)

Tock

d)

Lethargarians

85.

How many cops made up the police force of Dictionopolis?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

10

d)

20

86.

What is the short sentence the judge gives to Milo?

a)

I am.

b)

10-15 years.

c)

He is

d)

20-25 years

87.

What is the small penalty that the judge adds to Milo's and Tock's sentence?

a)

One Million Years

b)

Three Million Years

c)

Six Million Years

d)

Nine Million Years

88.

What did the Which say is the only thing that can save her from the dungeon?

a)

The return of Officer Shrift

b)

The return of Tick and Tock

c)

The return of Spelling Bee and Humbug

d)

The return of Rhyme and Reason

89.

Monotonous

a)

doing the same thing over and over

b)

fun

c)

exciting

d)

equal

90.

Disdain

a)

bored

b)

Happy, energetic

c)

Interested

d)

Despise, hate

91.

Fraud

a)

To trick someone

b)

honesty

c)

Sincere

d)

A strong belief

92.

Adept

a)

Famous

b)

Unskilled

c)

scary

d)

Skilled

93.

Tumult

a)

Celebration

b)

Noisy commotion or chaos

c)

Silly

d)

Depressed

94.

Lethargic

a)

Fast

b)

Lazy, tired

c)

Hurt

d)

Loudly

95.

Strenuous means

a)

the state of being sane

b)

illegal

c)

taking great effort

d)

to tremble

96.

What word means to spend time in a lazy manner?

a)

loaf

b)

loiter

c)

sanity

d)

effusive

97.

Which characters get in a fight?

a)

Spelling Bee and Humbug

b)

Milo and Humbug

c)

Tock and Spelling Bee

d)

Tock and Humbug

98.

What is the name of Tock's brother?

a)

Ding

b)

Dong

c)

Tick

d)

Tuck

99.

After leaving the Doldrums, where did Milo at Tock go?

a)

Foothills of Confusion

b)

Dictionopolis

c)

Digitopolis

d)

Old CIty of WIsdom

100.

Which homophone pair describes the lady's job?

a)

No or Know

b)

Weather or Whether

c)

Read or Reed

d)

Witch or Which

101.

What is an ellipsis?

a)

*

b)

...

c)

?

d)

"

102.

What is a pun?

a)

a mean joke about someone's mama

b)

a sad story about losing someone you love

c)

a joke playing with double meaning of a word

d)

a joke that shows how funny words are

103.
Noun:  Someone who is dishonest and lies; a fraud or a fake
a)
macabre
b)
humbug
c)
balderdash
d)
watchdog
104.
Noun:  Nonsense; ridiculous
a)
humbug
b)
balderdash
c)
faintly
d)
chroma
105.

Who said this, "I can spell anything—a-n-y-t-h-i-n-g. Try me, try me!"

a)

The Salesman

b)

Milo

c)

Humbug

d)

Spelling Bee

106.

Who said, "Who's responsible for all this? Speak up or I'll arrest the lot of you."

a)

The King of Dictionopolis

b)

Officer Shrift

c)

The Gateman

d)

Humbug

107.
What is an unabridged book (like an unabridged dictionary)?  
a)
one that had bridges in it
b)
one that does not have bridges in it
c)
one that tells the full amount, or full information without being shortened
d)
one that tells a shortened version of the information or story
108.

The Which's name is _____________

a)

Rhyme

b)

Faintly Macabre

c)

The Undersecretary of Understanding

d)

Reason

109.

a person who makes maps

a)

balderdash

b)

misapprehension

c)

minstrels

d)

cartographer

110.

damage to one's reputation; disgrace

a)

disrepute

b)

infuriate

c)

disdain

d)

loiter

111.

to linger aimlessly

a)

loiter

b)

precaution

c)

indignantly

d)

infuriate

112.
 The Doldrums could best symbolize...
Remember that symbolize usually means what it represents/its deeper meaning, not its literal, exact meaning.
a)
A place where people are industrious and use their time wisely.
b)
A place where people waste time and fail to improve their lives. 
c)
A place filled with magic that slowly drains people of all energy. 
d)
A place sailors get stuck in because winds don’t blow. 
113.
"It's bad enough wasting time without killing it."
Who said this?
a)
Tock
b)
Milo
c)
Humbug
d)
The Lethargians
114.

Who are The Lethargarians afraid of?

a)

Milo

b)

The Humbug

c)

The Spelling Bee

d)

Tock, the Watchdog

115.

The King's Advisors.....

a)

Use very few words

b)

Use words incorrectly

c)

Spell words incorrectly

d)

Use too many words

116.

Who caused the problem in the Word Market?

a)

Milo and Tock

b)

Milo and The Spelling Bee

c)

The Spelling Bee and The Humbug

d)

Tock and The Humbug

117.

What are the names of the two lands ruled by King Azaz and the Mathemagician?

a)

Wordworld and Numberland

b)

Letterland and Digitworld

c)

Dictionopolis

and Digitopolis

d)

Dictionary City

and Digit City.

118.

Milo sets out on a journey to find:

a)

Rhyme and Reason

b)

Truth and Honor

c)

Right and Wrong

d)

Sugar and Spice

119.

Ignorance

a)

Not paying attention

b)

Capable of learning

c)

Lack of knowledge

d)

Believable

120.

The King of the Kingdom of Wisdom had two sons who

a)

built Dictionopolis and Digitopolis

b)

were suspicious and jealous of each other

c)

argued about the importance of words and numbers

d)

became Azaz the Unabridged and the Mathemagician

e)

all the above

121.

What did people bring to the princesses, Rhyme and Reason?

a)

gifts

b)

problems

c)

princes

d)

advice

e)

all of the above

122.

How did Milo and Tock escape the prison?

a)

they were given a spell by the Which

b)

they were rescued by Rhyme and Reason

c)

they pressed a button and the door opened

d)

Officer Shrift let them go

e)

all of the above

123.

At the banquet, everyone had to

a)

sing a song for the King Azaz the Unabridged

b)

eat their own words

c)

spell a word correctly before eating

d)

count to 100

e)

all of the above

124.
What are the names of the two princesses?
a)
Beep and Boop
b)
Rhyme and Reason
c)
Right and Left
d)
Wisdom and Knowledge
125.
The King of Dictionopolis is King Wordsworth.
a)
True
b)
False
126.
If a plan has NO "rhyme or reason" to it, what does it mean about that plan?
a)
It has NO order or logic
b)
It has a lot of order or logic
c)
the words in the plan rhyme with each other
d)
there was a reason for writing the plan
127.
What does "Bite off more than you can chew" mean?
a)
talk with your mouth full
b)
take on a task or a job that is too big for you 
c)
eat chewy food
d)
bite a person
128.

According to Faintly Macabre, what was the last thing King Azaz and the Mathemagician ever agreed on?

a)

Having the three princesses decide all problems

b)

Having the two princesses decide all problems

c)

Adopting the 2 princesses

d)

Banishing the two princesses

129.

What did the princesses decide in arbitration?

a)

Words are more important than numbers.

b)

Numbers are more important than words.

c)

Words and numbers are of equal value.

d)

Words and numbers are not important.

130.

A writer's or speaker's choice of words

a)

inscribe

b)

diction

c)

interject

d)

splendid

131.

very loving or loyal

a)

devoted

b)

disrepute

c)

hospitality

d)

unabridged

132.

Savage; fierce

a)

reticence

b)

gruff

c)

devoted

d)

ferocious

133.

useful

a)

reticence

b)

advantageous

c)

devoted

d)

serviceable

134.

an official public announcement

a)

reticence

b)

bunting

c)

proclamation

d)

serviceable

135.

to make clear by examples or pictures

a)

illustrate

b)

interject

c)

proclamation

d)

disrepute

136.

favorable, useful

a)

illustrate

b)

advantageous

c)

proclamation

d)

inscribe

137.

being reserved or quiet

a)

illustrate

b)

interject

c)

proclamation

d)

reticence

138.

Easy as falling off a log means...

a)

something is simple to do

b)

something is hard to do

c)

something is difficult to do

139.

Speculate

a)

Presume using information that is uncertain or incomplete

b)

Guess, using information that is uncertain or incomplete

c)

Recall using information that is uncertain or incomplete

d)

Surmise using information that is uncertain or incomplete

140.

Procrastinating means:

a)

Putting off to another time

b)

doing something right away

c)

Anxious

d)

Uncomfortable

141.

Match the following vocabulary words with thier correct examples

a)

Homophone

1.

Bare and Bear

b)
2.

Homograph

c)
3.

Idiom

142.

After her goldfish died, Marsha was extremely _____.

a)

musty

b)

miserly

c)

disconsolate

d)

punishment

143.

A high speed highway.

a)

Peculiar

b)

Noble

c)

Turnpike

144.

To move slowly.

a)

Dejectedly

b)

Dawdle

c)

Gestures

145.

WHich word is a noun: the quality or state of being drowsy and dull, listless and unenergetic, or indifferent and lazy; apathetic or sluggish inactivity.

a)

lethargy

b)

flabbergast

c)

reticence

d)

monotonous

146.

Which word is an adjective: lacking in variety; tediously unvarying.

a)

disrepute

b)

reticence

c)

monotonous

d)

lethargy

147.

Synonyms for lethargic are:

a)

Fast

b)

Lazy, tired

c)

Hurt

d)

Loudly

148.

peculiar

a)

A condition of feeling sad, bored, or sluggish

b)

gloomy; dreary

c)

a sudden, heavy rain

d)

strange or odd; unusual

149.

monotonous

a)

A condition of feeling sad, bored, or sluggish

b)

requiring tremendous energy or stamina

c)

a sudden, heavy rain

d)

lacking in variety; boring

150.

loaf

a)

questioningly

b)

be lazy

c)

to guess

d)

lacking in variety; boring

151.

speculate

a)

slowly over a period of time

b)

not morally correct

c)

to guess

d)

To form opinions without definite knowledge or evidence

152.

doldrums

a)

slowly over a period of time

b)

sound mental health

c)

A condition of feeling sad, bored, or sluggish

d)

To form opinions without definite knowledge or evidence

153.

dejected

a)

sad, depressed

b)

sound mental health

c)

A condition of feeling sad, bored, or sluggish

d)

Wished very much

154.

cartographer

a)

a person who makes maps

b)

done to prevent harm or danger

c)

A condition of feeling sad, bored, or sluggish

d)

law

155.

ordinance

a)

a person who makes maps

b)

done to prevent harm or danger

c)

not morally correct

d)

law

156.

surmise

a)

a person who makes maps

b)

tired or sleepy

c)

not morally correct

d)

to guess

157.

impractical

a)

a person who makes maps

b)

tired or sleepy

c)

not morally correct

d)

unrealistic

158.

The following machine is called a...

a)

phonograph

b)

cartographer

c)

doldrum

d)

loaf

159.

The thing in the picture is called a...

a)

phonograph

b)

cartographer

c)

doldrum

d)

tollbooth

160.

glum

a)

decided

b)

gloomy; dreary; sad

c)

doldrum

d)

unrealistic

161.

effusive

a)

hang around; linger

b)

slowly over a period of time

c)

Overflowing with words or feelings; gushing

d)

unrealistic

162.

linger

a)

be lazy

b)

slowly over a period of time

c)

leave slowly and hesitantly

d)

unrealistic

163.

strenuous

a)

to waste time

b)

slowly over a period of time

c)

questioningly

d)

requiring tremendous energy or stamina

164.

peculiar

a)

lacking in variety

b)

strange or odd; unusual

c)

questioningly

d)

a sudden, heavy rain

165.

(Weather / whether) the (weather / whether) is good or bad, we play tomorrow afternoon.

a)

Whether / weather

b)

Whether / whether

c)

Weather / Whether

d)

Weather / Whether

166.

fare

a)

to show or point out

b)

Overflowing with words or feelings; gushing

c)

the money that you pay to travel by bus, plane, taxi, etc.

d)

done to prevent harm or danger

167.

indicate

a)

decided

b)

Overflowing with words or feelings; gushing

c)

to show or point out

d)

done to prevent harm or danger

168.

wistfully

a)

unrealistic

b)

having or showing sad thoughts or feelings about something

c)

to show or point out

d)

sound mental health

169.

gradually

a)

unrealistic

b)

slowly over a period of time

c)

to show or point out

d)

sound mental health

170.

expectations

a)

Overflowing with words or feelings; gushing

b)

slowly over a period of time

c)

to show or point out

d)

a strong belief that something will happen or be the case in the future