A Wrinkle in Time - Chapter 7 & 8

Front

Who is the man with the red eyes according to Charles Wallace?

Back

He is their friend.

Front

What does Charles Wallace call IT?

Back

He identifies IT as the 'Boss' and the 'Happiest Sadist'.

Front

What do Charles Wallace and Calvin shout to resist hypnosis?

Back

They shout nursery rhymes.

Front

Why does Charles Wallace kick the man with red eyes?

Back

He believes that the man is somehow not in full possession of himself.

Front

What meal does the man with red eyes serve the children?

Back

He serves a turkey dinner.

Front

What is the main theme of Chapter 7 in 'A Wrinkle in Time'?

Back

The struggle against control and the importance of individuality.

Front

What does IT represent in the story?

Back

IT represents a force of conformity and control.

Front

How do Meg and Calvin feel about Charles Wallace's plan?

Back

They are concerned and unsure about turning themselves over to IT.

Front

What is the significance of nursery rhymes in the story?

Back

They symbolize childhood innocence and resistance against control.

Front

What does the red-eyed man symbolize?

Back

He symbolizes manipulation and the loss of free will.