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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the individual that the children meet in the haunted house in Chapter 2 wearing and doing?
(a) She's wearing a witch's costume and is sewing.
(b) She's wearing sunglasses and is knitting.
(c) She's wearing a black suit and is reading a book.
(d) She's wearing thick glasses and is sewing.

2. Where is Meg's bedroom?
(a) She shares a room with Charles Wallace.
(b) In the basement.
(c) In the attic.
(d) At the back of the house.

3. 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?
(a) Mrs. Whatsit.
(b) Mrs. Buncombe.
(c) The Tramp.
(d) The school principal.

4. Why does Meg look at her mother with a mixture of admiration and resentment in Chapter 1?
(a) Her mother is a kind and beautiful woman, as well as a brilliant scientist.
(b) Her mother works at home and always looks fresh.
(c) Her mother is beautiful and speaks fluent French.
(d) Her mother is pretty and every man wants to marry her.

5. What prompted Calvin to go to the haunted house?
(a) He got lost on his way home.
(b) Someone told Calvin that he would find a treasure there.
(c) A school assignment.
(d) A compulsion that he simply needed to go there.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Meg first sees Mrs. Whatsit in Chapter 1, how is she dressed?

3. What does Charles Wallace offer to make in the kitchen?

4. Why does Calvin come to the house in Chapter 2?

5. Who was Charles Wallace with when he discovered where Mrs. Whatsit and her friends lived?

(see the answer key)

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