A Wrinkle in Time Chapters 9-12

How did Meg get through the column to reach her father?

• She put on Mrs. Who's glasses.

• She used the magic carpet to fly over the column.

• She constructed a ladder out of nearby branches.

• She climbed up the vines growing around the column.

What sense is Father missing when Meg reaches him?

• sight

• taste

• smell

• hearing

What was the MAIN goal of the scientist?

• tesser to Mars

• destroy the black thing

• destroy Camazotz

• Tesser around the world twice

By These later Chapters of A Wrinkle in Time, what theme is emerging?

• Use all of your individual talents to reach your goals in life.

• A man gets captured on a dangerous planet.

• Be careful whom you befriend in life.

• Adventure

Father said, "How extraordinary! I could almost see the atoms rearranging!" What is father watching?

• The wall opening.

• Meg appearing and disappearing.

• The boy bouncing the ball in his cell.

• Charles Wallace going into and out of a building.

She seemed utterly alone, the silence and darkness impenetrable forever. She fought down panic until she heard her father's voice coming to her very faintly. What does "impenetrable" mean?

• not being able to get through

• not being able to concentrate

• not being able participate

• not being able to understand

How does Charles Wallace feel towards his father?

• He is very rude and disrespectful towards him.

• He is very happy to finally see him again.

• He is shy and isn't sure what to say to him.

• He is curious and asks him many questions.

Read this quote: "Who's Calvin?" Mr. Murry asked."He's --" Meg started, but Charles Wallace cut her short."You'll have to defer your explanations. Let's go," said Charles.

What does the phrase "cut her short" mean?

• to interrupt someone to stop them from saying something

• to encourage someone to do something

• to annoy someone by calling them unpleasant names

• to discourage someone from participating in gossip

Read this quote: "Who's Calvin?" Mr. Murry asked."He's --" Meg started, but Charles Wallace cut her short."You'll have to defer your explanations. Let's go," said Charles.

What does the phrase "defer" mean?

• to postpone

• to continue

• to clarify

• to irritate

What form does IT take?

• a disembodied brain

• a horse with wings

• a man with red eyes

• a large, beating heart