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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Charles focuses on the strange man's eyes in the CENTRAL Central Intelligence building, why does Meg jump on her younger brother with all her might?
(a) She wants to try jumping the way her twin brothers do.
(b) She wants to look into the man's red eyes.
(c) She is sick and tired of Charles Wallace's antics.
(d) She sees that her brother is getting hypnotized.

3. What is the name of the Beasts' planet?
(a) Land of the Beasts.
(b) Camazotz Two.
(c) Ixchel.
(d) Little Uriel.

4. How did Mr. Murry end up on Camazotz?
(a) He got Camazotz confused with another planet.
(b) He heard that Camazotz was a nice place.
(c) He tessered without any idea where he was going.
(d) He deliberately planned to go to Camazotz.

5. Why is Meg so cold in her paralysis?
(a) She didn't bring any warm clothing.
(b) Because she tessered through the Black Thing.
(c) She has a circulation problem and easily gets cold.
(d) She is lying on a snow-covered area.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Meg do when Charles Wallace doesn't let her inside the object containing her father?

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. Charles Wallace takes Meg and Calvin to a transparent column. Who is in that column?

4. Although Charles Wallace looks the same after being hypnotized, he acts as if someone has possessed him. How does Meg know this?

5. When the Thing picks Meg up, how many of its arms does it use to cradle her?

Short Essay Questions

1. Aside from being impatient, how else would you describe Meg?

2. What does Meg say she understands when she agrees to go on her own to rescue Charles Wallace?

3. When Meg comes to in Chapter 10, she doesn't know where she is and she can't move. What has happened to her after tessering from Camazotz?

4. Relate the message Mrs. Which gives Meg when she lands for the second time on Camazotz.

5. In Chapter 10, what disappoints Meg most about her father?

6. Do you think it's dawning on Meg at all by Chapter 11 that she might end up rescuing her little brother on her own?

7. Describe Mr. Murry when the children see him in Chapter 9.

8. Who does Aunt Beast resemble?

9. People on Camazotz refer to IT but never define what IT is. Why?

10. Back on Earth at the end of the book, what does Mr. Murry say about something he needs to do?

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