Characters
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Figurative Language
100
The main character of the story. A young boy with too much time.
Milo
100
"Killing time! It's bad enough wasting time without killing it."

Tock the watchdog

100
Which Kingdom does Milo visit first?
Dictionopolis
100
Where are the two princesses banished?
The Castle in the Air
100
What does dischord mean?
lack of harmony, not sounding right
200
The King of Dictionopolis
Azaz
200
"Perhaps I can be of some assistance...a-s-s-i-s-t-a-n-c-e."
Spelling Bee
200

What happens to the Humbug when he swims in the Sea of Knowledge?

He stays dry. He's surrounded by knowledge and it doesn't soak in. 

200

What does The Sound Keeper give to Milo?

A box of sounds for when he is hungry for noise.

200

Country, nation, state, commonwealth, realm, empire, palatinate, principality. All these words are...

synonyms

300
The King of Digitopolis
Mathemagician
300
"Everyone knows that words are more important than numbers any day of the week."
Azaz
300

What gift does King Azaz give Milo before he leaves?

A book of the words he knows.

300

What gift did Milo put in the glove box of car after Alec Bings gives it to him?

A telescope to see things as they truly are.

300

What idiom is the rule that Milo learns in Dictionopolis?

Eat your words

400
The two princesses who kept order in the Land of Wisdom
Rhyme and Reason
400

"When a river wants water, what does it do? It creaks! And what happens when a new day begins? It breaks!"

The DYNNE

400
Why are the Princesses banished from the Land of Reason?
They said that numbers and letters were equally important.
400

Why is a the Valley of Sound silent?

The Sound Keeper took sound away because people weren't listening and Dr. Dischord was making awful noises.

400

What idiom is used to by Milo to sneak a sound out of the The Sound Keepers fortress?

"It's on the tip of my tounge."

500
The character who accompanies the dog and the young boy on their trip through the Land of Reason
Humbug
500

"For instance, if Christmas trees were people and people were Christmas trees, we'd all be chopped down, put in the living room, and covered with tinsel, while trees opened our presents."

Alec Bings

500

What three things must the brave boy who rescues the princesses have? (According to Humbug)

A stout heart, a steadfast dog, serviceable small automobile

500
According to the Lethargarians, what is unlawful, illegal and unethical in the Doldrums?
Thinking
500

In Dictionopolis and at the Banquet, what happens when one of the King's Advisors uses an idiom?

Ex. Easy as falling off a log, in one ear and out the other, out the frying pan and into the fire, make mountains out of mole hills

It literally happens to them.

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