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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After their dinner with Calvin, what does Mrs. Murry admit to Meg?
(a) She wishes that Meg's father were at the dinner table.
(b) She misses Meg's father's great cooking.
(c) Calvin has really bad manners.
(d) She is still in love with Meg's father.

2. When the children and the ladies are about to tesser in Chapter 5, who goes first?
(a) Charles Wallace.
(b) Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who, and Mrs. Which.
(c) Meg.
(d) Charles Wallace, Calvin and Meg.

3. What do the children see when they look into the Happy Medium's ball?
(a) They see their planet as it is in photographs.
(b) They see their planet covered with the Dark Thing.
(c) They see only the oceans.
(d) They see Uriel not their planet.

4. When the kids return home in Chapter 3, what is Mrs. Murry doing in her lab?
(a) Conducting an experiment and cooking a stew.
(b) On the phone with the government.
(c) Heating a stew with bright red liquid.
(d) Dissecting an animal for an experiment.

5. How did Mrs. Whatsit know where Charles Wallace lived?
(a) By the smell.
(b) By its unique style.
(c) She simply guessed and was correct.
(d) She looked up the directions on a map.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the Happy Medium reluctant to look at the children's home planet?

2. Who was Charles Wallace with when he discovered where Mrs. Whatsit and her friends lived?

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

4. As the children fly up in Chapter 4, why does Meg look at Charles Wallace with a bit of sadness?

5. When Mrs. Whatsit rests on a plateau in Chapter 4, what does she show the children?

(see the answer key)

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