Question 1

Which does not apply to Tessering?

Accepted Answer

It takes longer than regular traveling, but feels quicker.

Answer

It reaches the shortest distance between two points.

Answer

It is the fifth dimension of space.

Answer

It is a "wrinkling" of time and space.

Question 2

Why doesn't Mrs. Murry know that the children are gone?

Accepted Answer

The Mrs. W's created a "time tesser" that will bring the back five minutes before they originally left earth.

Answer

They left when she was asleep.

Answer

The Mrs. W's gave her a difficult science experiment and she is too busy to notice they are gone.

Answer

They told her they were spending the weekend at Mrs. Whatsit's house.

Question 3

What doe s the Happy Medium reveal?

Accepted Answer

The Earth is surrounded by the Black Thing.

Answer

Meg is truly gifted.

Answer

Their mother has visited outer space in the past.

Answer

Their father has already gone back to Earth.

Question 4

Who used to be a star and sacrificed her life to fight the Black Thing?

Accepted Answer

Mrs. Whatsit

Answer

Mrs. Who

Answer

Mrs. Which

Answer

The Medium

Question 5

What scenes does the Happy Medium show about the mothers?

Accepted Answer

Calvin's mother is hitting one of her children with a wooden spoon and Meg's mom is writing a letter to her husband.

Answer

Calvin's mother is writing a letter to Meg and Meg's mother is cooking dinner for Calvin's family.

Answer

Calvin's mother is cooking dinner and Meg's mother is writing a letter to her husband.

Answer

Calvin's mother is grounding one of her children, and Meg's mother is cooking dinner for the twins.

Question 6

What type of irony is the term "Happy Medium"?

Accepted Answer

verbal

Answer

no irony

Answer

dramatic

Answer

situational

Question 7

What gifts do the children receive before going into town at Camazotz?

Accepted Answer

Enhancements for traits they already have.

Answer

Powers they always hoped to have.

Answer

Money to spend in town.

Answer

Magic glasses for all of them.

Question 8

Who will be most susceptible to the dangers at Camazotz?

Accepted Answer

Charles Wallace

Answer

Meg

Answer

Calvin

Answer

the twins

Question 9

What is wrong with the children on Camazotz?

Accepted Answer

They seem to be controlled by an outside source.

Answer

They seem very angry and unhappy with their lives.

Answer

They seem very competitive when they play sports.

Answer

They neglect to follow orders when their mothers call them home.

Question 10

Which part of the plot is going on now?

Accepted Answer

The rising action because Meg is still battling the Black Thing in order to bring her family home.

Answer

The climax because Meg fights with Charles Wallace.

Answer

The falling action because Meg still wants to change what is going on in Camazotz and visit other planets.

Answer

The exposition because Meg is worried about her mother.

Question 11

Where is father being held captive?

Accepted Answer

Behind the darkness

Answer

On Orion's Belt

Answer

within a wrinkle

Answer

on the planet Uriel

Question 12

How do Charles and Calvin resist being hypnotized?

Accepted Answer

They shout out nursery rhymes and the Gettysburg Address.

Answer

They escape through a moving wall.

Answer

They close their eyes and try to fall asleep.

Answer

They punch the black thing in the face.

Question 13

Why can't Charles taste the food at first like the others?

Accepted Answer

Because IT cannot get into his brain like it can with the others.

Answer

Because he only likes food that his mother makes.

Answer

Because he was served a different dinner than the others.

Answer

Because he is allergic to it.

Question 14

What is Calvin's special gift?

Accepted Answer

communication

Answer

organization

Answer

multiplication

Answer

education

Question 15

Charles Wallace waved his hand and the wall became transparent and he was able to get through it.  When asked, what was his explanation?

Accepted Answer

He moved around the wall's atoms.

Answer

He asked permission of the Black Thing.

Answer

He thought real hard until it opened.

Answer

He asked the Happy Medium to help him.

Question 16

Besides Mr. Murry, who else is in a little cell?

Accepted Answer

The little boy who couldn't bounce the ball in rythm.

Answer

Mrs. Who

Answer

Mrs. Whatsit

Answer

The little girl who could not multiply.

Question 17

What does Charles Wallace tell Meg and Calvin about the Mrs. W's?

Accepted Answer

The Mrs. W's are their enemies.

Answer

The Mrs. W's will lead them to find their father on Camazotz.

Answer

The Mrs. W's have a good sense of humor.

Answer

The Mrs. W's are the only ones who can help them.

Question 18

Who did Charles Wallace call"merely a misconception"?

Accepted Answer

Father

Answer

The man with the red eyes

Answer

Mrs. Whatsit

Answer

The Happy Medium

Question 19

What happens to the people on Camajzotz if they catch a cold or get sick in any way?

Accepted Answer

They get put to sleep.

Answer

They get sent to the emergency room.

Answer

They retire from work.

Answer

They get sent to another planet.

Question 20

Why is Meg excited at the end of Chapter 8?

Accepted Answer

She saw her father.

Answer

She found a secret opening to a room of money.

Answer

Charles Wallace cae out of the trance.

Answer

Calvin said he liked her.

Related quizzes

Related quizzes