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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Sandy and Dennys upset that they weren't awakened when the "tramp" was in the house?
(a) Because they wanted to join the fun.
(b) They wanted to report the tramp to the police.
(c) They wanted to retrieve Mrs. Buncombe's sheets.
(d) Because they wanted to protect their mother and family.

2. Where does Charles Wallace say Mrs. Whatsit lives with her two friends?
(a) In the old shingled house across the street.
(b) In the old shingled house in the back of the woods.
(c) In the house around the corner from theirs.
(d) In a large building in the neighboring town.

3. Why does Mrs. Murry tell Calvin she continues with an experiment that afternoon that she and Mr. Murry had started earlier?
(a) So as not to be too far behind when he comes back.
(b) She couldn't wait for her husband to figure it out.
(c) She noticed that her husband made some mistakes.
(d) She's more interested in the topic matter than her husband.

4. When Meg enters the kitchen at the beginning of the book, who is already there?
(a) Charles Wallace.
(b) Sandy and Dennys.
(c) Mrs. Murry.
(d) Mrs. Buncombe, the constable's wife.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Calvin read to Charles Wallace before putting him to bed in Chapter 3?

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

5. Seeing the picture of Meg's father, who does Calvin say he looks like?

(see the answer key)

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