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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Charles Wallace takes Meg and Calvin to a transparent column. Who is in that column?
(a) Calvin's mother.
(b) Meg's father, Mr. Murry.
(c) Meg's brothers, Sandy and Dennys.
(d) Meg's mother, Mrs. Murry.

2. Why is Mr. Murry able to keep from being absorbed by IT?
(a) Mr. Murry refuses and resists, which IT is unused to.
(b) He fools IT by dressing like the man with Red Eyes.
(c) He is smarter than IT.
(d) His biological makeup makes it difficult for IT to absorb.

3. What is the last thing Mrs. Whatsit says to Charles Wallace before he tessers to Camazotz?
(a) "Only a fool listens to what I have to say."
(b) "You're foolish if you really believe you'll see your father again."
(c) "Only fools would venture such a journey."
(d) "Only a fool is not afraid."

4. According to Mrs. Whatsit, how long has the Dark Thing been darkening the beauty of the earth?
(a) About one year.
(b) A good many years.
(c) A couple of years.
(d) Less than one year.

5. Why does Meg conclude in Chapter 10 that her father isn't very good at tessering?
(a) He has no idea where they are now.
(b) They are still on Camazotz.
(c) They transport to the planet of Uriel.
(d) He thinks he is at home.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Mrs. Whatsit give to Charles Wallace before they part ways in Chapter 6?

4. Why are Sandy and Dennys upset that they weren't awakened when the "tramp" was in the house?

5. What does the Happy Medium first show in her crystal ball?

(see the answer key)

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