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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. After Meg sees the dark thing, who is she most concerned for?
(a) Herself.
(b) Calvin.
(c) Charles Wallace.
(d) Her mother.

4. How do Meg, Charles Wallace, and Calvin travel with Mrs. Whatsit?
(a) A Centaur with unusually large wings flies them away.
(b) They go to an airfield and hop on a small plane.
(c) Mrs. Whatsit gives them wings and they fly together.
(d) They climb on her back, and she flies them away.

5. When Mrs. Whatsit rests on a plateau in Chapter 4, what does she show the children?
(a) Mars in the distance.
(b) Saturn.
(c) One of Uriel's moons.
(d) The sun.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Meg enters the kitchen at the beginning of the book, who is already there?

3. In Chapter 5, when does Mrs. Whatsit say the children will return home?

4. Who is Fortinbras?

5. What prompted Calvin to go to the haunted house?

(see the answer key)

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