Module 1
Grammar
The Phantom Tollbooth
Events/Memories
Word Study
100

What was the name of the book about the Nez Perce tribe?

Thunder Rolling in the Mountains

100

Is this a simple, compound, or complex sentence: Although Chasity likes pizza, she chose to eat a burger at lunch.

complex

100

Who is the main character in The Phantom Tollbooth?

Milo

100

Who came and taught us about fire safety?

the fire department or firefighters

100

What 2 letter prefix means "not" or "opposite of"?

un-

200

Who is Sound of Running Feet's father?

Chief Joseph

200
Is this sentence simple, compound, or complex: Tenley loves to eat hot wings!

simple

200

According to Milo, what is the greatest waste of time of all?

The process of seeking knowledge (learning).

200

At the beginning of the school year, Mrs. Headley wanted you to learn about teamwork and communication skills. What did the class have to work together to build?

a puzzle

200

What Greek number prefix means "eight"?

oct-

300

What type of text gives information about events, history, or aspects around the world?

Informational

300

What is this sentence missing?  Your coffee cup is in the dishwasher," Mom said to Dad.

Quotation marks at the beginning of the dialogue/sentence

300

If Milo is unsatisfied with his trip into The Lands Beyond, what will be refunded to him?

His wasted time

300

Where did we have the house reveal celebration?

On the high school football field.

300

What is morphology?

The study of words.

400

What are ideas about what is important and how to live right?

Values

400

What part of speech is the underlined word?  Christmas must be months away, and I haven't been outstandingly good.

adjective (it modifies the noun: good)

400

Why was the Which, Faintly Macabre, put into prison?

For hoarding all the words

400

What cringe day did the teachers celebrate?

6-7 Day

400

Adding the suffix -ment changes verb base words into what part of speech?

nouns

500

What word describes the way a group of people live and understand the world?

Culture

500

Which word in the sentence should be capitalized?  Margaret and Ashley want to eat at pizza hut for dinner on Friday.

pizza hut

500

By the end of the book, what does Milo find joy in?

learning

500

On our field trip to ASU, we saw a mastodon. What was it's nickname?

Mona

500

What Greek number prefix means "many" or "much"?

poly-