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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the city Milo sees that Alec Bings tells him really isn't there?
(a) Imagination.
(b) Illusions.
(c) Reality.
(d) Illinois.

2. What threat does King Azaz issue to stop his cabinet members from fighting?
(a) That they'll be banished.
(b) That they'll be beheaded.
(c) That they'll have to wash dishes.
(d) That they'll have to juggle.

3. Who does the Officer at the Word Market say Milo can talk to while in prison?
(a) The watch.
(b) The jailer.
(c) The witch.
(d) The judge.

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

5. What does King Azaz say is inside his gift to Milo?
(a) A pencil.
(b) A box.
(c) A sword.
(d) All the words he knows.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Milo learn that words come from?

2. Who does Milo encounter upon his entrance into Dictionopolis?

3. What is the name of the man who comes to give Milo instructions in Chapter 2?

4. What is significant about the city Milo says is called Reality?

5. On what floor is Milo's apartment?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the Triple Demons of Compromise.

2. Why does Milo say it took him so long to arrive at the Castle in the Air to rescue Rhyme and Reason?

3. How does Milo get from King Azaz's dining room to the market square?

4. Milo finds a note in his bedroom the day after his adventure. Why does the note say the tollbooth was taken away?

5. What is it that takes Milo, Tock and Humbug away from their journey for a brief time?

6. Humbug says the Mathemagician's pencil isn't magic. What is the Mathemagician's answer?

7. What saying does the Earl of Essence use that makes him fall?

8. What three roles does Officer Shrift play after the incident in the Word Market?

9. What annoying habit does the Duke of Definition have?

10. What are some of the slogans being yelled by sellers at the Word Market?

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