The Phantom Tollbooth Act 1

Front

Who are the kings in 'The Phantom Tollbooth' and what do they argue about?

Back

Azaz is the king of Dictionopolis and the Mathemagician is the king of Digitopolis. They argue about whether words or numbers are more important.

Front

What do Rhyme and Reason conclude about words and numbers?

Back

Rhyme and Reason conclude that words and numbers are equally important.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is dialogue in a drama?

Back

Dialogue is what the characters say.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.7

Front

What does Milo find that mentions he has plenty of _________?

Back

Milo finds a note that says, 'For Milo, who has plenty of Time.'

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What is the main job of a narrator in a drama?

Back

The main job of a narrator is to act as a storyteller.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

What lesson does Milo learn in the Doldrums?

Back

Milo learns that people who don't pay attention often get stuck in the Doldrums.

Front

What are the names of the princesses in 'The Phantom Tollbooth'?

Back

The princesses are named Rhyme and Reason.

Front

What happens when Rhyme and Reason cannot decide on the argument between the kings?

Back

The audience votes after Rhyme and Reason cannot decide, resulting in a tie.

Front

What is the significance of the Doldrums in the story?

Back

The Doldrums represent a state of boredom and inattention.

Front

What does the term 'Dictionopolis' refer to?

Back

Dictionopolis is the city of words in 'The Phantom Tollbooth'.