Imp Question For All Chapters – Balbharati English Class 6
The Phantom Tollbooth (A Book Review)
Short Questions
1. What book is reviewed?
Answer : The Phantom Tollbooth.
2. Who is the main character?
Answer : Milo.
3. Where does Milo live?
Answer : San Francisco.
4. What does Milo think of school?
Answer : A waste of time.
5. What does the parcel contain?
Answer : A tollbooth.
6. Who wrote the book?
Answer : Norman Juster.
7. Where does Milo go after the tollbooth?
Answer : A highway.
8. Who does Milo meet in the Doldrums?
Answer : Lethargarians.
9. What are the princesses’ names?
Answer : Rhyme and Reason.
10. When was the book written?
Answer : Over 50 years ago.
Long Questions
1. Why is Milo bored at the start of the story?
Answer : Milo has everything—toys and a good school—but finds life dull. He thinks nothing is worth doing or seeing.
2. What happens when Milo drives past the tollbooth?
Answer : After paying the toll, Milo drives through, and his room and house vanish. He ends up on a strange highway.
3. What do the Lethargarians do all day?
Answer : They waste time daydreaming, napping, and delaying things. They avoid doing anything useful.
4. What is the main message of The Phantom Tollbooth?
Answer : The book shows kids that school and learning can be exciting. It helps them see life in a new way.
5. Why is the tollbooth called a ‘phantom’ tollbooth?
Answer : It’s called ‘phantom’ because it appears and disappears mysteriously. It takes Milo to magical places unexpectedly.
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