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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 does Milo come to understand he must do to make his car go faster?
(a) Put gas in the car.
(b) Press the gas pedal.
(c) Think.
(d) Take a nap.

2. What color is the tollbooth?
(a) Purple.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

3. Why does the floating boy say it makes sense to grow down rather than up?
(a) Your ears never have to grow.
(b) Your point of view never changes.
(c) You never have to look up to a grown up.
(d) You always get noticed.

4. What does the floating boy say wouldn't exist unless the symphony played?
(a) Color.
(b) Music.
(c) Shapes.
(d) Sound.

5. What does the floating boy say a fish's point of view of a bucket of water would be?
(a) That it's an ocean.
(b) That it's a place to get a drink.
(c) That it's just a bucket of water.
(d) That it's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What threat does King Azaz issue to stop his cabinet members from fighting?

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

3. What does the floating boy say an ant would think of a bucket of water?

4. What is the name of the officer who comes to the scene of the incident in the Word Market?

5. What does the floating boy say happens to a person who grows with their feet in the air?

Short Essay Questions

1. What tasks and tools are given to Tock, Milo and Humbug by the faceless man?

2. Describe the watchdog.

3. What is Dynne's job as assistant to Dr. Dissonance?

4. What are King Azaz and the Mathemagician saying as Milo leaves in Chapter 19?

5. What does Alec Bings say caused the city of Reality to disappear?

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

7. What happens when the Humbug and Spelling Bee get into a fight?

8. What's wrong with Humbug right after the banquet is completed?

9. What is Humbug's attitude as he, Alec, and Milo set off on their adventure?

10. What items are included with the toll booth?

(see the answer keys)

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