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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Short Shrift.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what floor is Milo's apartment?
(a) Eighth.
(b) Seventh.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Fifth.

2. Why doesn't Milo read books when he's bored?
(a) They're too much trouble to read.
(b) They're too long.
(c) They have no pictures.
(d) He doesn't know how to read.

3. What is the old lady doing in the prison cell?
(a) Rocking and knitting.
(b) Rocking and sewing.
(c) Rocking and reading.
(d) Rocking and talking.

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

5. What was the final message posted by Faintly Macabre?
(a) Silence Is Golden.
(b) Don't Talk.
(c) Shhhhh.
(d) Quiet Please.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Milo believe to be missing from the gift?

2. What is Tock's reaction at the end of the fight between the Spelling Bee and the Humbug?

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

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

5. What is the name given to the watchdog's brother?

(see the answer key)

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