A Wrinkle in Time Characters

How can you characterize Charles Wallace? Mark all that apply.

• typical five year old brother

• has a very developed vocabulary

• senses others' needs

• spoiled

Who is the main protagonist of A Wrinkle in Time?

• • a) Calvin O'Keefe

• • b) Charles Wallace

• • c) Meg Murry

• • d) Mrs. Whatsit

Which character helps the children by explaining the concept of the tesseract?

• • a) Mrs. Which

• • b) Mrs. Whatsit

• • c) Mrs. Who

• • d) The Man with the Red Eyes

What special ability does Charles Wallace Murry possess?

• • a) He can time travel

• • b) He is a genius and can read people's minds

• • c) He can fly

• • d) He has super strength

What is Calvin O'Keefe’s role in the group?

Who is the villain controlling the planet Camazotz?

• • a) The Black Thing

• b) IT

• c) The Happy Medium

• d) Mr. Jenkins

Which of the following characters is a high school athlete who struggles with feeling out of place?

• • a) Meg Murry

• • b) Charles Wallace

• • c) Calvin O'Keefe

• d) Mr. Murry

Who says the famous line, "Wild nights are my glory"?

• • a) Mrs. Who

• • b) Mrs. Which

• c) Mrs. Whatsit

• d) The Man with the Red Eyes

What is Meg's greatest strength?

• Her intelligence

• Her love for her family, especially Charles Wallace

• Her physical strength

• Her ability to tesser

Why does IT want to control everyone on Camazotz?

• • To create a perfect, orderly society without conflict

• • To make people happy

• To help people escape the Black Thing

• To gain wealth and power