"A Wrinkle In Time" Chapters 1-10 Flashcard

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What is conformity in the context of Camazotz?

Back

Conformity is the act of aligning one's beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors with those of a group or authority, often to avoid conflict or maintain social order.

Front

Why is Meg sent to the principal's office?

Back

Meg is sent to the principal's office for being rude to her teacher.

Front

Who is the Man with Red Eyes in 'A Wrinkle In Time'?

Back

The Man with Red Eyes is the Prime Coordinator of the CENTRAL Central Intelligence, a key figure in the control of Camazotz.

Front

What does Mrs. Murry do when seen in the Happy Medium's crystal ball?

Back

Mrs. Murry is seen writing a letter in the Happy Medium's crystal ball.

Front

What creature does Mrs. Whatsit transform into?

Back

Mrs. Whatsit transforms into a centaur to transport the children.

Front

What is the role of the CENTRAL Central Intelligence?

Back

The CENTRAL Central Intelligence is responsible for maintaining order and control over the inhabitants of Camazotz, often through oppressive means.

Front

How does the Central Intelligence of Camazotz maintain control?

Back

The Central Intelligence maintains control through conformity, ensuring that everyone behaves and thinks in the same way.

Front

What does Meg struggle with at school?

Back

Meg struggles with feeling out of place and often has conflicts with her teachers and peers.

Front

What is the significance of the Happy Medium?

Back

The Happy Medium is a character who provides guidance and insight to the children, helping them understand their mission.

Front

What does the term 'tesseract' refer to in the story?

Back

A tesseract is a concept of a fifth-dimensional space that allows for travel across time and space.