The Phantom Tollbooth Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Norton Juster
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 111 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Phantom Tollbooth Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Norton Juster
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 111 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Milo find himself after he spends some time daydreaming in Chapter 2?

2. Who does King Azaz say should serve as Milo's guide for the journey?

3. Why doesn't Milo read books when he's bored?

4. What act does Faintly Macabre say will have to happen in order that she be set free?

5. What is the significance of July 27?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does the Soundkeeper say she collects and stores all sounds?

3. What does Milo say about making another trip?

4. What threat does Milo make to escape the giant?

5. What happens to the sign and the roads to Digitopolis when the Dodecahedron spins it around?

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

7. Milo finds a note in his bedroom the day after his adventure. Why does the note say the tollbooth was taken away?

8. What is the purpose of the Word Market?

9. Why do the creatures of the Doldrums say thinking is against the law?

10. Why does Milo decide to buy some words in the Word Market?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who is Officer Shrift? What roles does he take on after the fight in the market?

Essay Topic 2

What are the differences between Dr. Discord and the Soundkeeper?

Essay Topic 3

Why does Milo put together the tollbooth in the first place? Compare that to his initial disappointment upon finding that the tollbooth is gone.

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