Chapter 5 - The Tesseract

How did Mrs. Whatsit, in centaur form, explain tesser/wrinkle to Meg?

• She said it was folding your clothes so you can travel quicker

• She said it was like taking a shortcut when traveling through space

• She said it was like taking a highway when traveling through space

• She said it was like taking the long way around when traveling through space

The first dimension is (a)...

• line

• flat square

• cube

• time

According to Charles Wallace, a straight line is not the shortest distance between two points. What did he say was the shortest distance between two points?

• a cube

• a flat square

• a tesseract

• a hexagon

Whose hand did Meg hold when they wrinkled to Orion's belt?

• Calvin O'Keefe's

• Charles Wallace's

• Mrs. Who's

• Mrs. Whatsit's

How did Meg describe the feeling of wrinkling in time?

• Like being flattened like dough

• Like being flattened by a mosquito trap

• Like being flattened like a pancake

• Like being flattened by a steamroller

One of the characters in this chapter was not in their corporeal form. That character was...

• Mrs. Whatsit

• Mrs. Who

• Mrs. Which

• Charles Wallace

Mrs. Which was in her _____________________ form. This form is also known as the living part of a cell and looks like a blob.

When they arrived in Orion's belt, Meg was worried about her mother. Why was she worried about her?

• She thinks her mother's experiments may go wrong

• She thinks her mother would be frantic and looking for them

• She thinks her mother forgot to feed their dog Fort

• She thinks her mother would be sullen because they were gone for so long

Calvin said that he hopes Orion's belt is a nice planet but they can't see much because of...

• the fog

• the smoke

• the darkness

• his eyesight

They tessered to Orion's belt to meet the _______________.