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

Meg finding her father and tessering away is actually anti-climax. Why isn't this act the climax of the novel?

since Charles Wallace is still controlled by IT, their family isn't saved yet

because Calvin didn't tesser away with them

because Mrs. Murry didn't meet them on the planet with the beasts

since it was Meg's first time tessering, it didn't work

Which is NOT characteristic of Meg's tessering experience?

Her heart is beating fast, and she feels hot and sweaty.

She feels like she is lying in a field of rusty grass.

It sounds like Calvin and her father are talking through ice.

Mr. Murry wanted to tell the scientists that they "don't know anything." He said that, "matter and energy are the same thing, size is an illusion, and that time is a material substance."Which is the BEST summary of what Mr. Murry learned during his experience?

It is very dangerous to play with time and space.

Children should be respectful to their parents.

The Mrs. W's are not very talented or helpful.

Mrs. Murry was very wrong about the experiment.

What is wrong with Meg after she tessers away from Camazots with her father and Calvin?

She was hurt going through the Dark Thing.

She caught the stomach flu from one of the beasts.

She fell down when she tessered to another planet.

Why did Meg choose the name "Aunt Beast"?

because it is affectionate, but not as endearing as "mother"

because she reminds her of her Aunt Molly from home

because she is angry at her mother and wants to replace her

because her father told her that was an appropriate name

Why must Meg be the one to save Charles Wallace?

because she is the closest to him

because her father was hurt during the tessering

because she is the oldest child in their family

because Calvin lost the ability to communicate

What was IT's biggest mistake?

IT said Mrs. Whatsit hates Meg.

IT said Meg looked funny in glasses.

IT said Meg would never make any money.

IT said Mrs. Murry never gave money to charity.

Which event represents the climax of this novel?

Charles Wallace and Meg embrace.

Meg tells her father she is sorry for everything.

Charles Wallace says he does not love IT.

Earlier this year we learned that the "Falling Action" is the period after the dramatic confrontation of the climax. This portion of the story helps deflate the plot's tension and gives the character time to unwind after the emotional scene . Which event represents the falling action of this novel?

Meg, Charles Wallace, Father, and Calvin land in the twin's vegetable garden.

Meg, Charles Wallace, Father, and Calvin land in the haunted house.

Meg, Charles Wallace, Father, and Calvin attend a scientific conference on earth.

Meg, Charles Wallace, Father, and Calvin plan another trip into outer space.

Which event represents the resolution of this novel?

The Mrs. W's return to earth for a brief visit.

Mrs. Murry invites the Mrs. W's to live with them.

The Mrs. W's tell Meg they need her for another adventure

Calvin tells Meg he can't wait to start school again.

Place the following events in order

Father tessers Meg and Calvin to Ixchel

Place the following events in order.

Meg saves Charles Wallace with her Love

Meg, Calvin, Charles Wallace, and Father land in the garden.

A Wrinkle in Time Chapters 9-12

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English

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6th - 8th Grade

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CCSS

RL.5.3, RI.6.4, RL.6.2

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26 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sense is Father missing when Meg reaches him?

sight

taste

smell

hearing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the MAIN goal of the scientist?

tesser to Mars

destroy the black thing

destroy Camazotz

Tesser around the world twice

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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A Wrinkle in Time Chapters 9-12

26 questions

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

What sense is Father missing when Meg reaches him?

What was the MAIN goal of the scientist?

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

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

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?

How does Charles Wallace feel towards his father?

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?

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?

What form does IT take?

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A Wrinkle in Time Chapters 9-12

26 questions

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

What sense is Father missing when Meg reaches him?

What was the MAIN goal of the scientist?

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

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

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?

How does Charles Wallace feel towards his father?

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?

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?

What form does IT take?

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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?

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?