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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mrs. Whatsit says the reason that Mr. Murry is bad at tessering is:
(a) He always does it with his eyes closed.
(b) He treats it like an everyday event.
(c) He lacks good coordination.
(d) That he still treats it like he's working with a machine.

2. Aside from Mrs. Whatsit, who else is certain that Meg will not encounter a fatal danger when she goes to rescue Charles Wallace?
(a) The Happy Medium.
(b) Calvin.
(c) Mr. Murry.
(d) Aunt Beast.

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

4. When Meg can speak in Chapter 10, she tells her father firmly, in a voice that she has never used with him before that they shouldn't have tessered. Why?
(a) Because he's not sure where they are now.
(b) Because she's tired of tessering.
(c) Because now she realizes that he's not so smart.
(d) Because they should have just used a plane.

5. Despite escaping IT with her father, why does Meg feel things have gotten worse and worse?
(a) Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who and Mrs. Which never appear.
(b) She isn't back home with her mother.
(c) She is frozen, and IT still has her brother.
(d) She is now in a place that is drearier than Camazotz.

6. Although Charles Wallace looks the same after being hypnotized, he acts as if someone has possessed him. How does Meg know this?
(a) He calls her Mary.
(b) His eyes turn cold and strange.
(c) He calls her Margaret.
(d) He calls her Mother.

7. What does Calvin attempt with Charles Wallace in Chapter 8 that nearly costs him and Meg to lose their chance to get to Mr. Murry?
(a) He tries to trick him into thinking he and Meg agree.
(b) He punches Charles very hard.
(c) He tries to pin Charles to the floor.
(d) He hugs Charles warmly and congratulates him.

8. Before seeing anyone new enter the Beasts' dining area in Chapter 12, Meg's heart "pounds with hope." Why?
(a) Because the Beasts have offered to go with her.
(b) Because she knows the Mrs. W's have arrived.
(c) Because her mother has suddenly appeared on Ixchel.
(d) Because she has convinced her father to reconsider.

9. 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.

10. 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) A table and something that smelled like turkey.
(c) Macaroni and cheese.
(d) Something that smells like a roasted pig.

11. Why does Mr. Murry hand Mrs. Who's glasses back to Meg in Chapter 11?
(a) He doesn't believe in Mrs. Who, so he feels no need to keep them.
(b) Their virtue has gone and they are now only glass.
(c) They didn't work as Mrs. Who said they would.
(d) They are ugly and don't look nice on him.

12. Where does Charles Wallace take Meg, Calvin and Mr. Murry in Chapter 9?
(a) To a room where they meet the man with Red Eyes.
(b) To a secret hiding place.
(c) To see IT.
(d) To a dungeon.

13. What does Charles Wallace tell Meg in Chapter 9 that she must do in order to get to her father?
(a) Go into IT.
(b) Get a sledge hammer to break the column.
(c) Learn how to rearrange molecules in walls.
(d) She can't do anything, she should just give up.

14. In Chapter 11, Calvin urges Meg to try explaining to everyone who Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who and Mrs. Which are, but when Meg tries, she fumbles. Why?
(a) She only describes the women's appearances.
(b) Since her paralysis, she has forgotten many words.
(c) She can't remember what each woman looks like.
(d) She realizes that she liked Mrs. Whatsit the most.

15. When all of the main characters get back to Earth, where do they land?
(a) In the twins' vegetable garden.
(b) In the haunted house.
(c) In the Murry's kitchen.
(d) In the lab.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Man with the Red Eyes decides to let Meg see her father, who does he assign to take her?

2. How does the man with strange eyes react to Meg's action toward Charles when Charles was looking into the strange man's eyes?

3. In Chapter 11, when Mr. Murry demands the Beasts put Meg down, who do they ask to speak with?

4. What do Calvin, Meg, and Charles Wallace see at the end of the room filled with machines in the CENTRAL Central Intelligence building?

5. After she tessers with her father and Calvin out of Camazotz, what happens to Meg?

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