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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens in Chapter 4 when Meg suddenly finds herself alone in darkness and has no sense of where she is?
(a) She can't feel her body or anything around her.
(b) Strange people appear before her.
(c) She's very sleepy and awakens in the darkness.
(d) She's tired and wishes she could go back to sleep.

2. Why isn't Charles Wallace scared or suspicious of Mrs. Who when he meets her?
(a) Because Fortinbras, the dog, barks loudly.
(b) Because Fortinbras, their dog, doesn't bark or growl.
(c) Because Mrs. Who sews things for them.
(d) Because Calvin is there to protect them.

3. Why does Mrs. Murry tell Calvin she continues with an experiment that afternoon that she and Mr. Murry had started earlier?
(a) She's more interested in the topic matter than her husband.
(b) So as not to be too far behind when he comes back.
(c) She noticed that her husband made some mistakes.
(d) She couldn't wait for her husband to figure it out.

4. How do Meg, Charles Wallace, and Calvin travel with Mrs. Whatsit?
(a) A Centaur with unusually large wings flies them away.
(b) Mrs. Whatsit gives them wings and they fly together.
(c) They go to an airfield and hop on a small plane.
(d) They climb on her back, and she flies them away.

5. How does Meg feel when she notices the dark shadow?
(a) She has little reaction because she's a strong and confident girl.
(b) It chills her with a fear she has never known before.
(c) She thinks it's odd but can't put it into words.
(d) She simply wishes it would go away.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Meg slides off Mrs. Whatsit's back in Chapter 4, what does she ask Mrs. Which about the dark shadow?

2. When Mrs. Whatsit rests on a plateau in Chapter 4, what does she show the children?

3. When Meg enters the kitchen at the beginning of the book, who is already there?

4. The dog growls at the lab door in Chapter 1, and Mrs. Murry goes to see who's there. When she returns, who does she bring inside?

5. What does Calvin call Charles Wallace in Chapter 2?

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