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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is school "all wrong" for Meg in Chapter 1?
(a) No boys like Meg.
(b) The school uniforms are not fashionable.
(c) She's been dropped to the lowest section in her grade.
(d) The classes are too easy and boring for Meg.

2. After Meg, who is the next family member to enter the kitchen in Chapter 1?
(a) Mr. Murry.
(b) Sandy.
(c) Mrs. Murry.
(d) Dennys.

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

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 is beautiful and speaks fluent French.
(c) Her mother works at home and always looks fresh.
(d) Her mother is pretty and every man wants to marry her.

5. Why does Dennys believe that Charles Wallace will have a hard time in school next year?
(a) Charles Wallace can walk but cannot talk.
(b) Because people are used to thinking he's dumb.
(c) Charles Wallace has two names instead of one.
(d) Because Charles Wallace is so handsome.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Charles Wallace agree to take Fortinbras with them into the woods?

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

4. Where does Charles Wallace say Mrs. Whatsit lives with her two friends?

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

(see the answer key)

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