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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) The Tramp.
(b) The school principal.
(c) Mrs. Whatsit.
(d) Mrs. Buncombe.

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

3. What does Mrs. Whatsit say in Chapter 1 that makes Mrs. Murry's face turn white?
(a) She says there is such a thing as a tesseract.
(b) She says that Mr. Murry is in the garden.
(c) She says that the universe is made up of evil.
(d) Good intentions won't make one happy.

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

5. How old is Calvin?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Twelve.

Short Answer Questions

1. Despite what Mr. Jenkins the Principal says, Meg still believes her father is returning. Why?

2. After their dinner with Calvin, what does Mrs. Murry admit to Meg?

3. Just as Calvin tells Meg she has "dream-boat eyes," who appears from out of nowhere?

4. Why is Meg bored in math class?

5. Whose vegetable garden do Meg and Calvin walk through in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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