
A Wrinkle in Time Quiz Ch 5-8
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- Q1Which does not apply to Tessering?It reaches the shortest distance between two points.It is the fifth dimension of space.It is a "wrinkling" of time and space.It takes longer than regular traveling, but feels quicker.30s
- Q2Why doesn't Mrs. Murry know that the children are gone?They left when she was asleep.The Mrs. W's gave her a difficult science experiment and she is too busy to notice they are gone.They told her they were spending the weekend at Mrs. Whatsit's house.The Mrs. W's created a "time tesser" that will bring the back five minutes before they originally left earth.30s
- Q3What doe s the Happy Medium reveal?Meg is truly gifted.The Earth is surrounded by the Black Thing.Their mother has visited outer space in the past.Their father has already gone back to Earth.30s
- Q4Who used to be a star and sacrificed her life to fight the Black Thing?Mrs. WhoMrs. WhichMrs. WhatsitThe Medium30s
- Q5What scenes does the Happy Medium show about the mothers?Calvin's mother is writing a letter to Meg and Meg's mother is cooking dinner for Calvin's family.Calvin's mother is cooking dinner and Meg's mother is writing a letter to her husband.Calvin's mother is grounding one of her children, and Meg's mother is cooking dinner for the twins.Calvin's mother is hitting one of her children with a wooden spoon and Meg's mom is writing a letter to her husband.30s
- Q6What type of irony is the term "Happy Medium"?no ironydramaticsituationalverbal30s
- Q7What gifts do the children receive before going into town at Camazotz?Powers they always hoped to have.Enhancements for traits they already have.Money to spend in town.Magic glasses for all of them.30s
- Q8Who will be most susceptible to the dangers at Camazotz?MegCalvinthe twinsCharles Wallace30s
- Q9What is wrong with the children on Camazotz?They seem to be controlled by an outside source.They seem very angry and unhappy with their lives.They seem very competitive when they play sports.They neglect to follow orders when their mothers call them home.30s
- Q10Which part of the plot is going on now?The rising action because Meg is still battling the Black Thing in order to bring her family home.The climax because Meg fights with Charles Wallace.The falling action because Meg still wants to change what is going on in Camazotz and visit other planets.The exposition because Meg is worried about her mother.30s
- Q11Where is father being held captive?On Orion's Beltwithin a wrinkleon the planet UrielBehind the darkness30s
- Q12How do Charles and Calvin resist being hypnotized?They escape through a moving wall.They close their eyes and try to fall asleep.They shout out nursery rhymes and the Gettysburg Address.They punch the black thing in the face.30s
- Q13Why can't Charles taste the food at first like the others?Because he only likes food that his mother makes.Because IT cannot get into his brain like it can with the others.Because he was served a different dinner than the others.Because he is allergic to it.30s
- Q14What is Calvin's special gift?organizationmultiplicationcommunicationeducation60s
- Q15Charles Wallace waved his hand and the wall became transparent and he was able to get through it. When asked, what was his explanation?He moved around the wall's atoms.He asked permission of the Black Thing.He thought real hard until it opened.He asked the Happy Medium to help him.60s