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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much time does Milo give the Spelling Bee to spell the word he has posed to it in Chapter 4?
(a) Twenty seconds.
(b) Ten seconds.
(c) Ten minutes.
(d) One minute.

2. How many sons did the young prince in Faintly Macabre's story have?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

3. What is the name of the son who settled Digitopolis?
(a) Faintly Macabre.
(b) Milo.
(c) Azaz the Unabridged.
(d) Mathemagician.

4. What guarantee is included with the tollbooth?
(a) That damage to the carpet will be repaired.
(b) That money spent will be refunded.
(c) That wasted time will be refunded.
(d) There are no guarantees.

5. What is the name of the man who comes to give Milo instructions in Chapter 2?
(a) The Which Way Man.
(b) The Whether Man.
(c) Wayland.
(d) The What Now Man.

6. What is the most notable feature about the police officer who comes to the Word Market?
(a) He's skinny.
(b) He's purple.
(c) He's tall.
(d) He's short.

7. What is the name of the kingdom built by the young prince who settled in the land controlled by demons and had nothing by waste and rocks?
(a) Wisconsin.
(b) Digitopolis.
(c) Dictionopolis.
(d) Wisdom.

8. What lines the ceilings and mirrors of the entrance halls of the palace in Dictionopolis?
(a) Mirrors.
(b) Pencils.
(c) Books.
(d) Pages from books.

9. What does Milo suggest as a way for King Azaz to address the problem of guests rushing out after the banquet?
(a) Offer a reward.
(b) Pass a law.
(c) Send for help.
(d) Allow Rhyme and Reason to return.

10. It's said the people of Dictionopolis don't really care about the arrival of a visitor. What are they pleased to see?
(a) Someone watch TV.
(b) Someone take care of Humbug.
(c) Someone eat.
(d) Someone go.

11. What is the name of the place Milo points to with his finger in Chapter 1?
(a) Dictionopolis.
(b) Mountains of Ignorance.
(c) Deleware.
(d) Valley of Sudden Noises.

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

13. What is the word that appears above the door of the first house where Milo goes to ask directions in Chapter 10?
(a) Gigantic.
(b) Gargantuan.
(c) Giant.
(d) Gidget.

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

15. What does King Azaz say is inside his gift to Milo?
(a) A sword.
(b) A pencil.
(c) A box.
(d) All the words he knows.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What word does Milo ask the Spelling Bee to spell?

3. What is the name of the son who settled Dictionopolis?

4. What does Tock want to do while Milo is looking at words in the marketplace?

5. How does Milo display his reason for being in the market?

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