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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Milo find himself after he spends some time daydreaming in Chapter 2?
(a) Expectations.
(b) Dallas.
(c) The Doldrums.
(d) The Whether Man's House.

3. What does Milo discover everyone talks about when King Azaz calls for speeches?
(a) Food.
(b) Number.
(c) Words.
(d) Juggling.

4. What reason is Milo given to enter the city in Chapter 3?
(a) Whether or not?
(b) Why not?
(c) Don't care?
(d) Which way?

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the watchdog's name?

2. How many years in prison is Milo sentenced to?

3. When Milo says he can't sing, tell songs, juggle or tumble, what does the King say?

4. What guarantee is included with the tollbooth?

5. Who gives Milo a reason to enter the city in Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Milo come to realize he got stuck in the Doldrums?

2. What annoying habit does the Duke of Definition have?

3. Explain the .58 boy's example related to money that he says explains why averages are so wonderful.

4. What is Faintly Macabre's response when Milo says he can't leave the prison for six million years?

5. How do the Princesses, Rhyme and Reason, come to live in the kingdom?

6. Humbug says the Mathemagician's pencil isn't magic. What is the Mathemagician's answer?

7. Name three of the crimes Milo and Tock are charged with in Chapter 5.

8. Why does Chroma the Great say he's in such dire need of sleep?

9. What items are included with the toll booth?

10. How does Milo get from King Azaz's dining room to the market square?

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