A Wrinkle in Time Qui 2 Study Guide

What is Calvin's home life like? PICK ALL CORRECT ANSWERS

• He has a big family.

• His parents are overwhelmed and don't pay a lot of attention to him.

• He comes from a wealthy family.

• His parents are loving and kind.

In Chapter 3, what does Calvin learn about Meg?

• Meg is actually really smart.

• Meg is terrible at math.

• Meg has a big ego.

• Meg doesn't like learning but is very athletic.

How are Meg and Calvin similar?

• They both have felt different than others.

• The both do badly in school.

• They both have parents that don't understand them.

• They both play basketball.

What does Mrs. Murray say about Charles Wallace? How is he "new" or "different"? PICK ALL CORRECT ANSWERS.

• He seems to know what other people are thinking.

• He is a genius and understands things most 5 years old do not.

• He looks different than other because of his disability.

• He is mute (never speaks).

Which of the following are character traits of Calvin? PICK ALL CORRECT ANSWERS.

• He says exactly what he is thinking.

• He is grateful when given things.

• He is cold and uncaring.

• He is slow to trust people.

What is the MOOD of this passage?

"Did a shadow fall across the moon or did the moon simply go out, extinguished as abruptly and

completely as a candle? There was still the sound of leaves, a terrified, terrifying rushing. All light

was gone. Darkness was complete. Suddenly the wind was gone, and all sound. Meg felt that Calvin

was being torn from her. When she reached for him her fingers touched nothing" (L'Engle 33).

• Dark and scary

• Flat and dull

• Calm and peaceful

• Exciting

What was tessering like for Meg? PICK ALL CORRECT ANSWERS

• She felt scared and alone.

• She couldn't feel part of her body or speak.

• She was excited and energized.

• She was able to tesser more easily than the others.

“Anndd wee mussttn’tt looose ourr sensses of hummorr,” Mrs Which said. “Thee onnlly wway ttoo

ccope withh ssometthingg ddeadly sseriouss iss ttoo ttry ttoo trreatt itt a llittlle lligghtly.”

What THEME is suggested by this quote?

• Humor can give people the strength to overcome challenges.

• Humor can offend people on is not careful.

• One should always take serious things seriously.

• It's important to have a sense of humor is one wants to be liked.

In order to save there father, the Mrs. W's suggest Meg must learn what important skill?

• Patience

• Mathematics

• How to fight

• Concentration

The creature Mrs. Whatsit becomes looks like... PICK ALL CORRECT ATTRIBUTES.

• It has rainbow wings

• A horse like body

• The face of a fairy

• The horn of a unicorn