13. Unfortunate Conclusions

1. The Sound Keeper gives Milo a gift. Think about all the gifts he has collected during his adventures, so far. Make a list of each gift. Then draw a picture of each one of the special gifts. Consider how each gift might be used to help Milo during his future travels. Write a few paragraphs explaining the value of these gifts.
2. Canby says that this island is called Conclusions and they have all "jumped" there. Explain this play on words. It's a good one.
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3. "...for you can swim all day in the Sea of Knowledge and still come out completely dry. Most people do." (170) Explain this play on words.
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4. "You can lose too much time jumping to Conclusions." (170) Explain the literal and figurative meaning of this statement.