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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Happy Medium first show in her crystal ball?
(a) Mars.
(b) Pluto.
(c) The sun.
(d) Saturn.

2. What does Mrs. Whatsit say they do instead of travel at the speed of anything?
(a) Tesser.
(b) They travel at whatever speed of time.
(c) Ride broomsticks.
(d) They jump over ponds.

3. What does the Happy Medium live in?
(a) A secret bunker.
(b) A cave.
(c) On the top of a remote mountain.
(d) A victorian style house.

4. How does the author describe Calvin O'Keefe when Meg and Charles Wallace first meet him?
(a) Tall, with orange hair, freckles, and blue eyes.
(b) Short with black hair and blue eyes.
(c) Tall and blond.
(d) Tall, with black hair, pale skin and blue eyes.

5. Why does Meg initially not understand the explanation of tessering?
(a) Meg doesn't want to understand tessering.
(b) Meg only thinks of space in three dimensions.
(c) Meg only thinks of space in two dimensions.
(d) Meg doesn't understand a concept of space.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the children see when they look into the Happy Medium's ball?

2. What does Mrs. Whatsit call Mrs. Murry that "one wouldn't ordinarily think of calling Mrs. Murry?"

3. What part of the tesseract were Meg's parents working on before her father disappeared?

4. 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?

5. After Mrs. Whatsit metamorphoses, what do the children call her?

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