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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19, The Return of Rhyme and Reason.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the floating boy think of Milo's age?
(a) That he must be younger than he looks.
(b) That he must be about twelve.
(c) That they must be teh same age.
(d) That he must be older than he looks.

2. What two things does Milo quickly discover are illegal in the Doldrums?
(a) Running and laughing.
(b) Thinking and laughing.
(c) Thinking and cursing.
(d) Smiling and running.

3. What does the floating boy say an elephant would think of a bucket of water?
(a) That it's a place to get a drink.
(b) That it's just a bucket of water.
(c) That it's an ocean.
(d) That it's home.

4. It's said the people of Dictionopolis don't really care about the arrival of a visitor. What are they pleased to see?
(a) Someone eat.
(b) Someone watch TV.
(c) Someone go.
(d) Someone take care of Humbug.

5. At what time was Milo supposed to wake Chroma the Great?
(a) 5:23 a.m.
(b) 5:01 a.m.
(c) 9:12 a.m.
(d) 6 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the demons want to destroy Milo, Tock and Humbug as well as all intruders?

2. How does Milo display his reason for being in the market?

3. Where does Milo learn that words come from?

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

5. What does Alec Bings keep crashing into as they run through the forest?

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