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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the floating boy say will fix the problems of the two cities discussed in Chapter 10?

2. What does Milo say he didn't realize when he was giving his own speech?

3. What is the watchdog's name?

4. What else, aside from the gift he gives Milo, does King Azaz say Milo needs for the journey?

5. What is the inscription on the envelope of the large package Milo finds in his room?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What four roles is the man in the cottage pretending to play and why?

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

5. When Milo and King Azaz are talking, Humbug constantly adds his own comments. Who does the Humbug agree with?

6. How does the demon of insecurity describe himself?

7. What was the job of Faintly Macabre before she was imprisoned?

8. What is Milo's response when he's told that words grow in the orchards of Dictionopolis?

9. Describe Rhyme and Reason.

10. Describe the Triple Demons of Compromise.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose three of the demons who attack Milo and his group. Describe each. What are the bad habits or traits each of them describe? Which of those would Milo have exhibited before his trip?

Essay Topic 2

Who are Rhyme and Reason? Why is the presence of Rhyme and Reason vital to the entire country?

Essay Topic 3

Who is Officer Shrift? What roles does he take on after the fight in the market?

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