A Wrinkle in Time Review

At the beginning of the story, why is Meg Murry so unhappy?

• Meg Murry is unhappy due to her conflicts with her siblings and their constant arguments.
• Meg Murry is unhappy because she struggles with her schoolwork and feels inadequate.
• Meg Murry is unhappy due to her feelings of isolation and concern for her father's disappearance.
• Meg Murry is unhappy because she is worried about her upcoming exams and their impact on her future.

What is a "tesseract," as explained by Charles Wallace?

• A type of geometric illusion.
• A three-dimensional sphere.
• A mathematical paradox or enigma.
• A four-dimensional cube or hypercube.

What did the children see from the atmosphere of Uriel that represented pure evil?

• A bright, shimmering light of hope and joy.
• A serene landscape filled with laughter and peace.
• A dark, swirling mass of shadows and malevolent figures.
• A swirling vortex of colors and cheerful spirits.

Why was Mrs. Whatsit able to explain what it is like to fight the Darkness?

• Mrs. Whatsit learned about the Darkness from others.
• Mrs. Whatsit has never encountered the Darkness herself.
• Mrs. Whatsit was told stories about the Darkness by her friends.
• She was once a star that gave up its life to battle the shadow.

What is the most unusual thing about the town on the planet Camazotz?

• The town is perpetually covered in darkness.
• All residents can fly without any aid.
• The buildings are made entirely of glass.
• The townspeople are all synchronized in their actions and thoughts.

Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who, and Mrs. Which travel across the universe by using a (a)   , which is a shortcut through space and time.

• tesseract
• wormhole
• black hole
• time machine

When the children are on the planet Uriel, Mrs. Whatsit transforms into a beautiful (a)   to show them the shadow of evil.

• winged creature
• giant rock
• fierce dragon
• glowing orb

The "Dark Thing" is a giant shadow of pure evil that is currently surrounding (a)   , which is why the planet is in such trouble.

• Earth
• Mars
• Venus
• Jupiter

Mrs. Who often communicates by using (a)   from famous writers like Shakespeare and Goethe because she finds it hard to use her own words.

• quotes
• jokes
• lyrics
• proverbs

On the planet Camazotz, the children are terrified because every person and house looks and acts exactly the same, showing a complete lack of (a)   .

• individuality
• creativity
• happniness
• technology