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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Mrs. Whatsit, how long has the Dark Thing been darkening the beauty of the earth?
(a) A good many years.
(b) About one year.
(c) Less than one year.
(d) A couple of years.

2. When Meg first sees Mrs. Whatsit in Chapter 1, how is she dressed?
(a) Bundled up in scarves from head to toe.
(b) Bundled up in soft, warm clothes and a pretty hat on.
(c) Bundles up in men's clothing.
(d) Bundled up with several scarves tied over her head.

3. Once Charles Wallace has been successfully hypnotized by the man with strange eyes, how does Meg react?
(a) She sits and watches him become someone else.
(b) She considers following her brother in hypnosis.
(c) She cries and passes out.
(d) She smashes Charles Wallace's plate on the floor.

4. In Chapter 5, when does Mrs. Whatsit say the children will return home?
(a) In a few days unless something goes wrong.
(b) Unless something goes wrong, in one year.
(c) About five minutes before they left.
(d) With any luck, in five weeks.

5. What does the Man with Red Eyes say when Calvin accuses him of hypnotizing Charles Wallace?
(a) He completely agrees Charles is hypnotized.
(b) He thinks hypnotized is a primitive way of describing it.
(c) The Man with Red Eyes says nothing at all.
(d) He calls Charles's state of mind sweet and kind.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Meg, who is the next family member to enter the kitchen in Chapter 1?

2. What explanation does Mrs. Whatsit give for stopping on the planet they do in Chapter 4?

3. While in the CENTRAL Central Intelligence building, Meg asks for food because she's hungry. What do four men in smocks arrive with moments later?

4. What does Calvin call Charles Wallace in Chapter 2?

5. 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?

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