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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Mr. Murry puts Mrs. Who's glasses on?
(a) He reads a massive book in ten seconds.
(b) He gets out of the glass column.
(c) Nothing happens.
(d) He complains that they are not his glasses.

2. When the Man with the Red Eyes decides to let Meg see her father, who does he assign to take her?
(a) Charles Wallace.
(b) Himself.
(c) Calvin.
(d) One of his men.

3. At first, Meg cannot get enough of the Beasts' delicious food, but she loses her appetite when her father says ____________________________.
(a) If they return to Camazotz they will be executed.
(b) The food they are eating has dangerous qualities that might kill her.
(c) He has no desire to return to either Camazotz or Earth.
(d) He doesn't think it would be wise for him to return to Camazotz.

4. How does Calvin nearly break Charles Wallace out of his spell in Chapter 9?
(a) He punches Charles Wallace in the gut.
(b) He compares Charles Wallace to Jesus.
(c) He recites a love sonnet to Charles Wallace.
(d) He likens Charles to Ariel in Shakespeare's The Tempest.

5. What do Calvin, Meg, and Charles Wallace see at the end of the room filled with machines in the CENTRAL Central Intelligence building?
(a) A platform made to look like a boxing ring.
(b) A platform with a chair, and a man.
(c) A platform with just a chair on it and nothing else.
(d) A platform with ballerinas dancing to music.

6. In Chapter 11, when Mr. Murry demands the Beasts put Meg down, who do they ask to speak with?
(a) Meg.
(b) IT.
(c) Calvin.
(d) Mrs. Murry.

7. Aunt Beast tells Meg that in the fight against the Black Thing, the following helps the Beasts:
(a) Rocks, wood planks and fire.
(b) Knives, swords, bows and arrows.
(c) Good, the stars, light, and love.
(d) Deep negative thoughts.

8. What sense do the Beasts not have that surprises Meg?
(a) Smell.
(b) Hearing.
(c) Sight.
(d) Touch.

9. Why won't the Mrs. W's help Mr. Murry tesser back to Camazotz?
(a) Because they instantly dislike Mr. Murry.
(b) Because they somehow know he will not succeed.
(c) Because they are not good at tessering themselves.
(d) Because they're too tired to teach proper tessering.

10. When one of the Things scoops Meg up, what does it tell Mr. Murry it's doing?
(a) Cradling her to sing her lullabies.
(b) Adopting Meg.
(c) Curing her paralysis.
(d) Taking the child.

11. 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?
(a) Cheeseburgers and fries.
(b) Macaroni and cheese.
(c) A table and something that smelled like turkey.
(d) Something that smells like a roasted pig.

12. What eventually gets Meg through the object containing her father and able to get to him?
(a) The sound of Mrs. Which's voice somewhere.
(b) Mrs. Who's glasses.
(c) Calvin's incredible strength.
(d) Mrs. Whatsit's advice to be angry.

13. What is the reminder Mrs. Whatsit says about Camazotz that pains Meg?
(a) That if they will likely be imprisoned and put to sleep.
(b) That Charles Wallace has no desire to be rescued.
(c) That the Mrs. W's cannot do anything on Camazotz.
(d) That they have never been interested in Camazotz.

14. Who comes up with the idea for the name "Aunt Beast"?
(a) Mr. Murry.
(b) Meg.
(c) The beast.
(d) One of the other beasts.

15. Before the children reach Mr. Murry in Chapter 8, who does Charles Wallace show them?
(a) The little boy who couldn't bounce his ball in rhythm.
(b) Camazotz deviants who will soon be put to sleep.
(c) The wife of the Premiere Coordinator.
(d) A woman with red eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Meg conclude in Chapter 10 that her father isn't very good at tessering?

2. Why does one of the Beasts insist that Meg gets treated promptly?

3. Despite escaping IT with her father, why does Meg feel things have gotten worse and worse?

4. At one point in Chapter 8, Charles Wallace leads Calvin and Meg through a wall by raising his hand. What exactly did he do to get through a solid wall?

5. What does Charles Wallace tell Meg in Chapter 9 that she must do in order to get to her father?

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