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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, This Way to Infinity.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the floating boy say wouldn't exist unless the symphony played?
(a) Sound.
(b) Color.
(c) Shapes.
(d) Music.

2. What does the Mathemagician provide for Milo, Tock, Humbug and the others to eat?
(a) Division stew.
(b) Subtraction stew.
(c) Multiplication stew.
(d) Addition stew.

3. What is the significance of July 27?
(a) It's Officer Shrift's birthday.
(b) It's Humbug's birthday.
(c) It's the middle of summer.
(d) It's the date of the Word Market incident.

4. What does the floating boy say will fix the problems of the two cities discussed in Chapter 10?
(a) Explaining the cities to them.
(b) Talking to them.
(c) The return of Rhyme and Reason.
(d) Taking them to a concert.

5. Milo is directed to a second door for directions. What is the word that appears above the door?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Milo.
(c) Midget.
(d) Magic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Faintly Macabre's official title?

2. What is the name of the city Milo sees that Alec Bings tells him really isn't there?

3. Who is the conductor of the orchestra?

4. Who does the Officer at the Word Market say Milo can talk to while in prison?

5. What is the old lady doing in the prison cell?

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