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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Meg think Mr. Jenkins feels about her?
(a) that he is disappointed in her
(b) that he is disgusted with her
(c) that he likes her
(d) that he dislikes her

2. What does the creature that shows up in the garden tell the children?
(a) go get their mother
(b) run in the house
(c) find their father
(d) be not afraid

3. What does Charles challenge his brothers to do?
(a) identify the gold-silver feather from the garden
(b) beat up the kids picking on him
(c) find the dragon
(d) do better in school

4. How does Proginoskes communicate?
(a) sign language
(b) telepathically
(c) through Blajeny
(d) in English

5. What does Mrs. Murry think the flu going around really is?
(a) a bacterial disease
(b) a new form of colds
(c) leukemia
(d) mitochondritis

6. Who talks to Meg in the garden?
(a) her father
(b) Mrs. Who
(c) no one
(d) Mr. Jenkins

7. What does Charles tell Meg about school and his behavior?
(a) he has beat up every boy in class
(b) the teacher slapped him
(c) he is careful about what he says
(d) school is too difficult for him

8. What is the name of the Murrys' dog?
(a) Fortinbras
(b) Fido
(c) Spot
(d) Rags

9. Why are the twins waiting for Charles?
(a) to take some pictures
(b) to feed him
(c) to talk about getting beat up
(d) to play ball

10. Why is Charles in the school yard during class time?
(a) he wants to play
(b) he has to take Louis home
(c) he saw the three Jenkins
(d) he saw Meg

11. What does Proginoskes do when Meg tells him about Mr. Jenkins coming to the garden?
(a) he suggests they tell Blajeny
(b) he laughs
(c) he cries
(d) he becomes alarmed

12. What does Progo tell Meg the Echthroi are like?
(a) soldiers
(b) gang members
(c) violent criminals
(d) fallen angels

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

14. What does Progo believe about Meg's parents and the world?
(a) they will destroy it one day
(b) they are not from the world
(c) they are here to save it
(d) they are aware of the evil in it

15. Who makes Meg feel the least like herself?
(a) Dr. Louise
(b) Mr. Jenkins
(c) Proginoskes
(d) Blajeny

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Meg and Progo go when they meet after she has breakfast?

2. Why is Meg uncomfortable with her father gone?

3. How does Charles look at the beginning of the book?

4. Why does Meg run back to the house?

5. What did Charles joke about as far as Proginoskes went?

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