Phantom Tollbooth Act I | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Phantom Tollbooth Act I

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Where does Milo decide to go first?

Dictionopolis

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What is Milo's initial feeling at the beginning of Act I?

BORED!!!

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What does Milo think the Whether Man can do?

Milo thinks the Whether Man can predict the weather.

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Who are the Lethargarians?

The Lethargarians are lazy, tired, & LETHARGIC, and they live in the Doldrums where nothing ever happens, and nothing ever changes.

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What is against the law in the Doldrums?

Thinking & laughing

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How does Milo get out of the Doldrums?

Milo gets out of the Doldrums with the help of Watchdog, who tells Milo he must think to get the car moving.

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What do Rhyme and Reason say that gets them sent away?

Rhyme and Reason say that words and numbers are of equal importance.

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Who is the Spelling Bee?

The Spelling Bee is a bee who can spell.

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What does Spelling Bee tell Milo about Humbug?

Spelling Bee tells Milo that Humbug is not to be trusted.

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Why is Milo the one sent to rescue the princesses?

Humbug suggested it

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What is a tollbooth?

a booth where drivers must pay to use a bridge or road.

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Why does Azaz give Milo a box of letters of the alphabet?

so that Milo can make words to help overcome obstacles

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Who is the king of Digitopolis?

The Mathemagician

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Find an example of alliteration from Act I, or create your own

Answers may vary. Ex: "dilly dally"

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Define "ignorance"

state of lacking knowledge, learning, or information

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Define surmise

guess, using only intuition or imagination

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