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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the Man with Red Eyes orders his men to release Meg and Calvin, he identifies himself as __________________.
(a) The Prime Suspect.
(b) The Deputy Head of CENTRAL Central Intelligence.
(c) The Prime Planner.
(d) The Prime Coordinator.

2. Aside from Mrs. Whatsit, who else is certain that Meg will not encounter a fatal danger when she goes to rescue Charles Wallace?
(a) The Happy Medium.
(b) Mr. Murry.
(c) Aunt Beast.
(d) Calvin.

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

4. At first, Meg cannot get enough of the Beasts' delicious food, but she loses her appetite when her father says ____________________________.
(a) He doesn't think it would be wise for him to return to Camazotz.
(b) If they return to Camazotz they will be executed.
(c) The food they are eating has dangerous qualities that might kill her.
(d) He has no desire to return to either Camazotz or Earth.

5. Why does Mr. Murry hand Mrs. Who's glasses back to Meg in Chapter 11?
(a) They didn't work as Mrs. Who said they would.
(b) Their virtue has gone and they are now only glass.
(c) He doesn't believe in Mrs. Who, so he feels no need to keep them.
(d) They are ugly and don't look nice on him.

6. What does Calvin attempt with Charles Wallace in Chapter 8 that nearly costs him and Meg to lose their chance to get to Mr. Murry?
(a) He hugs Charles warmly and congratulates him.
(b) He punches Charles very hard.
(c) He tries to pin Charles to the floor.
(d) He tries to trick him into thinking he and Meg agree.

7. What is Charles Wallace's interesting explanation for the lack of conflict on Camazotz?
(a) Individualism has been done away with.
(b) Everyone bounces balls to the exactly the same rhythm.
(c) Everyone is allowed to express their own opinions.
(d) Everyone believes that there is no other place than Camazotz.

8. When all of the main characters get back to Earth, where do they land?
(a) In the twins' vegetable garden.
(b) In the Murry's kitchen.
(c) In the haunted house.
(d) In the lab.

9. Before seeing anyone new enter the Beasts' dining area in Chapter 12, Meg's heart "pounds with hope." Why?
(a) Because she has convinced her father to reconsider.
(b) Because she knows the Mrs. W's have arrived.
(c) Because her mother has suddenly appeared on Ixchel.
(d) Because the Beasts have offered to go with her.

10. Meg and Calvin repeatedly question Charles Wallace on their way to Mr. Murry in Chapter 8. In response, what does he warn them he will do?
(a) Send them to a two-dimensional planet.
(b) Put them to sleep.
(c) Send them to a special prison on Camazotz.
(d) Send them to IT.

11. What is it that Meg has but IT does not have?
(a) The ability to remember.
(b) The ability to work math.
(c) The ability to love.
(d) The ability to reason.

12. In Chapter 11, when Mr. Murry demands the Beasts put Meg down, who do they ask to speak with?
(a) Mrs. Murry.
(b) Calvin.
(c) Meg.
(d) IT.

13. When Meg is reunited with her father at the Beasts' dining table, why does she feel distant from him?
(a) He's not sweet and soft nor as tall as the Beasts.
(b) He doesn't show much interest in her recovery.
(c) He seems more determined to get back to his wife.
(d) He's not properly concerned about Charles Wallace.

14. What sense do the Beasts not have that surprises Meg?
(a) Touch.
(b) Smell.
(c) Hearing.
(d) Sight.

15. Why does one of the Beasts insist that Meg gets treated promptly?
(a) Because she's experiencing nausea.
(b) Because the coldness of the Black Thing causes flu.
(c) Because the Black Thing has paralzyed her brain.
(d) Because the coldness of the Black Thing burns.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Meg realize she's the only one who can rescue Charles Wallace?

2. How has Mr. Murry's appearance changed when the children see him in Chapter 9?

3. What happens when Mr. Murry puts Mrs. Who's glasses on?

4. In Chapter 8, Charles says everything on Camazotz is in order. Why?

5. Meg and Charles Wallace refuse to let Calvin go into the CENTRAL Central Intelligence building by himself. Why?

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