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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is written on the first sign Milo encounters?
(a) Welcome to Dictionopolis.
(b) Welcome to Expectations.
(c) Do Not Enter.
(d) Welcome to El Paso.

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

3. What is the inscription on the envelope of the large package Milo finds in his room?
(a) For Milo who never has anything to do.
(b) For Milo who has plenty of time.
(c) For Milo, From Mom and Dad.
(d) For Milo who needs a diversion.

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

5. What is the name of the boy Milo finds floating in the air?
(a) Ray Bings.
(b) Alec Bings.
(c) Alec X-Ray.
(d) Alex Banana.

6. 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?

7. What act does Faintly Macabre say will have to happen in order that she be set free?
(a) Milo must find the answer to a riddle.
(b) Rhyme and Reason must be imprisoned.
(c) Azaz the Unabridged and Mathemagician must be reunited.
(d) Rhyme and Reason must be set free.

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

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

10. What does Milo suggest to the king Azaz that he can do?
(a) Tell stories.
(b) Juggle.
(c) Count to a thousand.
(d) Sing.

11. What three words does Milo choose to buy in the marketplace?
(a) Quagmire, flabbergast and upon.
(b) Quagmire, flabbergast and upholstery.
(c) Quagmire, flabbergast and unbelievable.
(d) Quagmire, flabbergast and utterly.

12. Which of the following is NOT one of the half-baked ideas eaten by Milo and the others?
(a) It never rains, it pours.
(b) Don't run with scissors.
(c) The moon is made of green cheese.
(d) Night air is bad.

13. Where does Milo sleep that night in Chapter 10, after attending the symphony?
(a) On the pages of tomorrow's music.
(b) In a chair.
(c) On the grass.
(d) In a tree.

14. Which of the following does Humbug NOT suggest as a way to make the guests remain after the banquet?
(a) Allow Rhyme and Reason to return.
(b) Send for help.
(c) Pass a law.
(d) Offer a reward.

15. How many years in prison is Milo sentenced to?
(a) Six years.
(b) Six million years.
(c) Sixty years.
(d) Sixteen years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the envelope that comes with the package containing the tollbooth?

2. What is the symphony "playing" when Milo accompanies the floating boy to the concert?

3. What was the land called when demons controlled everything and there was nothing but waste and rocks?

4. What makes the humming sound Milo hears at the marketplace?

5. What is Milo supposed to do in order to get information at the small house he finds in Chapter 2?

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