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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What worries Charles Wallace about going to school next year?
(a) He thinks it will be hard to fit in.
(b) He thinks that if he plays dumb, he'll become dumb.
(c) He thinks he knows nothing.
(d) He thinks he'll be bored to death

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

3. Despite what Mr. Jenkins the Principal says, Meg still believes her father is returning. Why?
(a) Because Charles Wallace said he is coming back.
(b) Because her mother believes it.
(c) Because the government just notified her about him.
(d) Because her father called the earlier in the week.

4. Why are Sandy and Dennys upset that they weren't awakened when the "tramp" was in the house?
(a) They wanted to report the tramp to the police.
(b) They wanted to retrieve Mrs. Buncombe's sheets.
(c) Because they wanted to join the fun.
(d) Because they wanted to protect their mother and family.

5. What does the individual that the children meet in the haunted house in Chapter 2 call Charles Wallace and Meg?
(a) Charlsie and Megsie.
(b) Charles Wallace and Meg.
(c) Chuck and Mags.
(d) Charles and his Big Sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Whatsit say in Chapter 1 that makes Mrs. Murry's face turn white?

2. When Meg first sees Mrs. Whatsit in Chapter 1, how is she dressed?

3. What does Charles Wallace offer to make in the kitchen?

4. Through Charles Wallace, readers discover that Mrs. Whatsit took something from Mrs. Buncombe. What did she take?

5. Why does Meg get into a fight with a boy after school?

(see the answer key)

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