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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Faintly Macabre's Story.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Faintly Macabre's relationship to the king?
(a) She's his sister.
(b) She's his grandmother.
(c) She's his mother.
(d) She's his great-aunt.

2. What does the creature that Milo meets after the Spelling Bee use to try to hit the Spelling Bee?
(a) His fist.
(b) The letter.
(c) His hat.
(d) His cane.

3. Who does Milo encounter upon his entrance into Dictionopolis?
(a) Tock's brother.
(b) King Azaz the Unabridged.
(c) Rhyme and Reason.
(d) The king's cabinet members.

4. Where does Milo learn that words come from?
(a) They grow on trees in the Doldrums.
(b) They grow on trees in Dictionopolis.
(c) They are manufactured in Dictionopolis.
(d) They are manufactured in the Doldrums.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What two things does Milo quickly discover are illegal in the Doldrums?

2. How does the watchdog wind himself?

3. How often do the creatures of the Doldrums go on holiday?

4. What is written on the sign of the wagon that is different from the typical Word Market stalls?

5. What was Faintly Macabre's official title?

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