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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. How does Milo display his reason for being in the market?
(a) He carries it on a sign.
(b) He wears it around his neck.
(c) He posts it on his car.
(d) He carries it in his pocket.

2. What creature arrives while Milo is talking to the Lethargians?
(a) The watchdog.
(b) The Doldrums.
(c) The clock cat.
(d) The Whether Man.

3. What was the final message posted by Faintly Macabre?
(a) Shhhhh.
(b) Don't Talk.
(c) Silence Is Golden.
(d) Quiet Please.

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

5. What is Faintly Macabre's relationship to the king?
(a) She's his great-aunt.
(b) She's his sister.
(c) She's his mother.
(d) She's his grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the watchdog's name?

2. What does Milo discover about the individual who the Officer at the Word Market mentioned?

3. What pace does Milo set for himself as he walks home from school in Chapter 1?

4. What was Faintly Macabre's official title?

5. What two things does Milo quickly discover are illegal in the Doldrums?

(see the answer key)

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