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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Calvin nearly break Charles Wallace out of his spell in Chapter 9?
(a) He punches Charles Wallace in the gut.
(b) He likens Charles to Ariel in Shakespeare's The Tempest.
(c) He compares Charles Wallace to Jesus.
(d) He recites a love sonnet to Charles Wallace.

2. 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) A woman with red eyes.
(d) The wife of the Premiere Coordinator.

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

4. Why does Mrs. Murry tell Calvin she continues with an experiment that afternoon that she and Mr. Murry had started earlier?
(a) She's more interested in the topic matter than her husband.
(b) She couldn't wait for her husband to figure it out.
(c) She noticed that her husband made some mistakes.
(d) So as not to be too far behind when he comes back.

5. What finally saves Mr. Murry from being absorbed by IT?
(a) Seeing Meg and Calvin restores his faith.
(b) His superior intelligence.
(c) Meeting Mrs. Who.
(d) Seeing Charles Wallace absorbed into IT.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sense do the Beasts not have that surprises Meg?

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

3. Who appears after Mrs. Whatsit and Mrs. Who, proclaiming that "weee hhave mmuch ttoo ddoo?"

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

5. Why does one of the Beasts insist that Meg gets treated promptly?

(see the answer key)

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