Playful or clever use of words to create humor
What is Wordplay?
How was Milo described in chapter 1?
A place where people pay to pass through
What is a tollbooth?
Why were Rhyme and Reason banished?
They did not pick a side
Main character of the story
A boring, gloomy place, or state of mind, in which nothing happens.
What is doldrums?
How did Milo get stuck in the doldrums?
By not paying attention; wasn't thinking at all
Where did Milo drive through first?
What is the land of Expectations?
At the royal banquet, how did they get their meal?
Dog with an alarm clock
Who is Tock?
A person involved in an act meant to trick or deceive someone; someone who pretends to be someone they are not; imposter
What is humbug?
What was being sold in the market place?
Words and letters
What city did King Azaz rule?
What is Dictionopolis?
Who goes on the quest to rescue Rhyme and Reason?
Milo, Tock, and Humbug
The Which who chose the words for the kingdom
Who is Faintly Macabre?
Having or showing good sense, logic, or meaning
Who knocked over the words and made a mess in the marketplace?
The Spelling Bee and the Humbug
Where is Alec Bings from?
Where is Point of View?
What did the orchestra play?
They played colors that filled the world
Composer for a colorful orchestra
To decide something quickly without having a good reason for it
What is jumping to conclusions?
Who accuses Milo and Tock and sentences them to jail?
Officer Shrift
What happened to the city of Reality?
The people did not appreciate their city and it disappeared.
What was the ordinary man's job?
He was the Midget, the Giant, the Thin Man, and the Fat Man.
The boy who grew down and was able to look behind things
Who is Alec Bings?