"The Phantom Tollbooth" Exam

Front

Why does Alec Bings float?

Back

He thinks like and has the perspective of a grown-up.

Front

What is one thing the Senses Taker can't get from Milo?

Back

Sense of humor.

Front

Why didn't Azaz tell Milo his mission was impossible?

Back

Because Milo only could have accomplished it if he didn't know it was impossible.

Front

How does Milo get a sound out of the Soundkeeper's fortress?

Back

On the tip of his tongue.

Front

Who is the first person Milo meets in the Lands Beyond?

Back

The Whether Man.

Front

What does the Phantom Tollbooth symbolize in the story?

Back

A gateway to adventure and learning.

Front

Who is King Azaz and what does he represent?

Back

King Azaz is the ruler of Dictionopolis, representing the importance of words and language.

Front

What lesson does Milo learn from his journey?

Back

The value of knowledge and curiosity.

Front

What role does the Mathemagician play in the story?

Back

He represents the importance of numbers and mathematics.

Front

What is the significance of the Senses Taker?

Back

He symbolizes the idea that experiences and emotions cannot be taken away.