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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Short Shrift.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Milo come to understand he must do to make his car go faster?
(a) Press the gas pedal.
(b) Think.
(c) Put gas in the car.
(d) Take a nap.

2. Where does Milo find himself immediately after passing through the tollbooth?
(a) On a desert road.
(b) In a jungle.
(c) On the beach.
(d) On a country highway.

3. What does the witch say Milo can call her?
(a) Aunt Faintly.
(b) Aunt Fanny.
(c) Faintly Macabre.
(d) Auntie.

4. What is the first letter Milo eats?
(a) Z.
(b) X.
(c) M.
(d) A.

5. Who does Milo encounter upon his entrance into Dictionopolis?
(a) Rhyme and Reason.
(b) King Azaz the Unabridged.
(c) The king's cabinet members.
(d) Tock's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Milo find his surprise present?

2. What is the significance of July 27?

3. What is the next creature Milo meets, after the Spelling Bee?

4. What three words does Milo choose to buy in the marketplace?

5. What is Tock's reaction at the end of the fight between the Spelling Bee and the Humbug?

(see the answer key)

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