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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Charles Wallace agree to take Fortinbras with them into the woods?
(a) He needs the exercise.
(b) Because he's a fierce guard dog who will protect them.
(c) He uses his sense of smell to find places.
(d) Because Meg likes walking the dog.

2. What does Mrs. Whatsit call Mrs. Murry that "one wouldn't ordinarily think of calling Mrs. Murry?"
(a) Honey.
(b) Dearie.
(c) Lamb.
(d) Ma'am.

3. What is the weather like the night Mrs. Whatsit appeared at the Murry house?
(a) Overcast, about to rain.
(b) Sunny and breezy.
(c) Rainy and hailing.
(d) Dark and stormy.

4. Why does Calvin come to the house in Chapter 2?
(a) Because he's avoiding his family.
(b) Because he's homeless and looking for shelter.
(c) Because he thought it would be neat to live on his own.
(d) Because his family kicked him out of their house.

5. How did Mrs. Whatsit know where Charles Wallace lived?
(a) She simply guessed and was correct.
(b) By its unique style.
(c) She looked up the directions on a map.
(d) By the smell.

Short Answer Questions

1. Through Charles Wallace, readers discover that Mrs. Whatsit took something from Mrs. Buncombe. What did she take?

2. How does the author describe Calvin O'Keefe when Meg and Charles Wallace first meet him?

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

4. Where is Meg's bedroom?

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

(see the answer key)

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