The Phantom Tollbooth Chapter 5

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Who is The Which in relation to the King?

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The Which is the King's great-aunt.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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What does The Which say is necessary for her release from the dungeon?

Back

The return of Rhyme and Reason.

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What is the name of the police officer in Dictionopolis?

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Officer Shrift.

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How many police officers are in the Dictionopolis police force?

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There is only 1 police officer.

Front

What is the small penalty added to Milo's and Tock's sentence?

Back

Six Million Years.

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What is the significance of Rhyme and Reason in the story?

Back

Rhyme and Reason represent order and logic, which are essential for the functioning of Dictionopolis.

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What role does the judge play in the story?

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The judge oversees the legal proceedings and determines the penalties for characters.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

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How does Milo feel about the legal system in Dictionopolis?

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Milo finds the legal system confusing and absurd.

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

What themes are explored in Chapter 5 of The Phantom Tollbooth?

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Themes of logic vs. absurdity, the importance of knowledge, and the consequences of neglecting wisdom.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

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What does the character Tock represent in the story?

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Tock represents the value of time and the importance of using it wisely.