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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Charles upset with Meg?
(a) she thinks he's mad at him for being sick
(b) she tells him to return to the house
(c) he thinks she doesn't believe him
(d) she has told him to quit fighting at school

2. How does Charles look at the beginning of the book?
(a) dressed in a suit
(b) black eye and torn clothes
(c) as if he has grown in a day
(d) with camping clothes on

3. What truly alarms Meg?
(a) her father may never return
(b) Charles may die
(c) the timing of it
(d) the uncertainty of life

4. How long has Charles been in school?
(a) two weeks
(b) a year
(c) two months
(d) six months

5. What do the twins say about matter?
(a) it will eventually fade
(b) it can't disappear
(c) it can't be torn in half
(d) it can be doubled

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Meg decide to go outside after dinner?

2. What is the name of the Murrys' dog?

3. What is Calvin's assignment from Blajeny?

4. What does Blajeny say about Charles' illness?

5. What does Meg notice about Charles as they're going through the garden?

(see the answer key)

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