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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, The Silent Valley.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the floating boy say an ant would think of a bucket of water?
(a) That it's home.
(b) That it's a place to get a drink.
(c) That it's an ocean.
(d) That it's just a bucket of water.

2. What event is being held the evening that Milo arrives i Dictionopolis, to which Milo is invited?
(a) The Word Banquet.
(b) The Royal Banquet.
(c) The Royal Eating Time.
(d) The Word Market Sale.

3. Where does the Soundkeeper store the sounds?
(a) In the radio.
(b) In a tower.
(c) In the vault.
(d) In the bedroom.

4. What is the significance of July 27?
(a) It's the date of the Word Market incident.
(b) It's Humbug's birthday.
(c) It's the middle of summer.
(d) It's Officer Shrift's birthday.

5. What day is it in Dictionopolis in Chapter 3?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Market day.
(c) Resting day.
(d) School day.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the floating boy say an elephant would think of a bucket of water?

2. What does the floating boy think of Milo's age?

3. What is on each side of the Dictionopolis coat of arms?

4. Which of the following is NOT one of the half-baked ideas eaten by Milo and the others?

5. What does Milo say he didn't realize when he was giving his own speech?

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