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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Meg react when the Happy Medium shows her mother in the crystal ball?
(a) She gloats because her mother is so beautiful.
(b) At first she cries, then resolves to find her father.
(c) She can't stop crying.
(d) She has no reaction.

2. Why does the Happy Medium fall asleep?
(a) Because she's worn out from using the crystal ball.
(b) She didn't have breakfast.
(c) She hasn't had sleep since the Dark Thing began.
(d) She is ill and doesn't have much energy.

3. When Calvin says he's horrible in math, what does Mrs. Murry suggest he do?
(a) Get help from Charles Wallace who's a genius.
(b) Get a good math tutor.
(c) Get help from Meg who's a math genius.
(d) Give up math and focus on literature.

4. What eventually gets Meg through the object containing her father and able to get to him?
(a) The sound of Mrs. Which's voice somewhere.
(b) Calvin's incredible strength.
(c) Mrs. Who's glasses.
(d) Mrs. Whatsit's advice to be angry.

5. What does Meg do when Charles Wallace doesn't let her inside the object containing her father?
(a) She kicks him in the head and knocks him down.
(b) She gets down on her knees and begs.
(c) She hurls herself at him.
(d) She tries to reason with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Meg's first impression of Camazotz upon arriving?

2. When the kids return home in Chapter 3, what is Mrs. Murry doing in her lab?

3. Why does the Happy Medium feel embarrassed when she shows Calvin's mother in her crystal ball?

4. What does Calvin read to Charles Wallace before putting him to bed in Chapter 3?

5. After seeing the Happy Medium's proof that the Dark Thing can be overcome, what does Charles Wallace discover about Mrs. Whatsit?

(see the answer key)

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