Have you read The Phantom Tollbooth? This book by Norton Juster tells the story of a bored boy whose life has turned around when a mysterious tollbooth transports him to the kingdom of wisdom, which is not troubled. His many adventures teach him what fun learning can be. If you have read it, be sure to take the quiz and refresh your memory.
Your wasted time would be not be refunded
Your money would be returned
Your money would not be returned
Your wasted time would be refunded
It was his birthday
It was not his birthday
It was Christmas
It was Easter
Dictionopolis
Doctoropolis
Doldrums
Drearydums
Daydreaming
Dawdle and delay
Linger and loiter
Thinking and laughing
They are all synonyms
They are all antonyms
They are all homophones
They are all homonyms
To make sure that everyone wastes time
To make sure that nobody wastes time
To make sure that everyone watches time
To make sure that nobody watches time
Spelling Bee and Humbug
Spelling Bee and Milo
Milo and Humbug
Milo and Tock
Because they were in the market
Because of illegal barking
Because of legal barking
Because of remembering his birthday
The Whether Man
The Spelling Bee
Faintly Macabre
The Humbug
Choosing which words to be used
Choosing which words not to be used
Choosing which numbers to be used
Choosing which numbers not to be used
Because of using too many words
Because of using boring words
Because of being miserly with words
Because of being generous with words
Because Mrs. Jenkins wants them to help her
Because they will keep her in the dungeon
Because they are the only thing that can't help her
Because they are the only thing that can help her
Having the three princesses decide all problems
Having the two princesses decide all problems
Adopting the two princesses
Banishing the two princesses
Words are more important than numbers
Numbers are more important than words
Words and numbers are of equal value
Words and numbers are not of equal value
Choose the menu
Choose the speakers
Say the last speech
Clean his plate
Everything happens for the worst
Everything happens for a reason
Everything happens for the best
Everything happens for no reason
All of the numbers that he knew
All of the words that he knew
Some of the words that he knew
None of the words that he knew
Whatever is right behind his nose
Whatever is around anything else
Whatever is covered by anything else
Whatever is right in front of his nose
Giant, midget, fat man, and thin man
Giant, midget, tall man, and short man
Fat man, thin man, tall man, and short man
Fat man, thin man, ordinary, and extraordinary man
People stopped looking at it
People started looking at it
People stopped listening to it
People never listened to it
You listen to it
You touch it
You watch it
You smell it
All color appeared
All color vanished
All color changed to orange
All color changed to red
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