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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Calvin attempt with Charles Wallace in Chapter 8 that nearly costs him and Meg to lose their chance to get to Mr. Murry?
(a) He tries to pin Charles to the floor.
(b) He hugs Charles warmly and congratulates him.
(c) He tries to trick him into thinking he and Meg agree.
(d) He punches Charles very hard.

2. What does Mrs. Who tell Meg she must learn in order to help her father?
(a) Persistence.
(b) How to fly a plane.
(c) Patience.
(d) Pathological lying.

3. What happens to Mrs. Whatsit before they leave the planet they landed on in Chapter 4?
(a) She morphs into a very large man.
(b) She passes out with excitement.
(c) She is kidnapped by a creature that looks like a Centaur.
(d) She transforms into a massive and beautiful flying creature.

4. After seeing the Happy Medium's proof that the Dark Thing can be overcome, what does Charles Wallace discover about Mrs. Whatsit?
(a) That she loves stars but was previously afraid of them.
(b) That she fears combatting the Dark Thing.
(c) That she wished she were a star but never could be.
(d) That she was once a star that fought the Dark Thing.

5. Why does Charles Wallace insist they go and see Mrs. Whatsit in Chapter 2?
(a) Because Mrs. Whatsit promised to take them to a foreign planet.
(b) Because Mrs. Whatsit is holding their father captive.
(c) Because he wants to find out more about the tesseract.
(d) Because Mrs. Whatsit will give them cookies and milk.

Short Answer Questions

1. While in the CENTRAL Central Intelligence building, Meg asks for food because she's hungry. What do four men in smocks arrive with moments later?

2. Why isn't Charles Wallace scared or suspicious of Mrs. Who when he meets her?

3. Meg asks her mother to tell her more about the tesseract in Chapter 3, but what does Mrs. Murry tell her instead?

4. What does Mrs. Whatsit say in Chapter 1 that makes Mrs. Murry's face turn white?

5. What does the Medium show everyone as proof that the Dark Thing can be overcome?

(see the answer key)

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