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WIT Vocab List 3/ Ch 1-5 Review

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This word means to echo or resound. 
"Again Mrs. Which’s voice _____ through the cave."
a)
precipitously
b)
intoned 
c)
reverberated
2.
This word means done or made without sufficient deliberation; overhasty; rash; exceedingly sudden or abrupt; hastily.
“And though it was warmer than it had been when they so __ left the apple orchard, there was a faintly autumnal touch to the air” (111).
a)
aberration
b)
precipitously 
c)
bilious 
3.
This word means a written request or order for something, as supplies, or the form on which such an order is drawn up.
"I shall have to ask for a __ for more cards.” (131)
a)
requisition
b)
propitious 
c)
malignant 
4.
This word means to utter in a singing voice; to recite or chant in monotone.
“‘How small is the earth to him who looks from heaven,’ Mrs. Who __ musically” (97).
a)
Reverberated 
b)
Resilience 
c)
Intone
5.
This word means suffering from, caused by, or attended by trouble with the bile or liver; 2. peevish, irritable, or cranky; extremely unpleasant or distasteful. 
“The green of the marble reflecting on their faces made them look ____” (128).
a)
bilious 
b)
aberration
c)
propitious 
6.
This word means disposed to cause harm, suffering, or distress deliberately; feeling or showing ill will or hatred.
“The coldness deepened and swirled all about her ... a thing that wanted to eat and digest her like some enormous __ beast of prey” (110).
a)
requisition
b)
aberration
c)
malignant 
7.
This word means the act of deviating from the ordinary, usual, or normal type; deviation from truth or moral rectitude.
“We haven’t had a/ an ___ for three years. Everyone has stayed the same” (118).
a)
resilience 
b)
aberration
c)
wheedled
8.
This word means to endeavor to influence a person by smooth, flattering, or beguiling words or acts.
“‘But she could see her mother, couldn’t she?’ the Medium ___” (106).
a)
wheedled
b)
intoned
c)
reverberated
9.
This word means presenting favorable conditions; auspicious. 
 “That I cannot tell you. You will just have to wait until the __ moment” (112).
a)
malignant 
b)
bilious 
c)
propitious 
10.
This word means 
the ability to recover readily from illness,
depression, adversity, or the like
“Charles Wallace, to you I can give only the __ of your childhood” (112).
a)
resilience 
b)
abberation
c)
bilious 
11.
Which of the Murry children is the eldest?
a)
Calvin
b)
Meg
c)
Charles Wallace
d)
Sandy 
12.
Which character could we describe as a poor student, but smart - has braces, wears glasses and feels like a bit of a misfit?
a)
Calvin
b)
Meg
c)
Charles Wallace 
13.
The townspeople would most likely describe Charles Wallace as ______. 
a)
dumb
b)
brilliant 
c)
violent 
14.
What did Mrs. Whatsit do that made Charles Wallace scold her?
a)
She changed herself into a wicked witch. 
b)
She insulted his mother's beauty. 
c)
She stole Mrs. Buncombe's sheets. 
15.
Who does this describe?  Orange hair, has freckles, 'really' blue eyes, tall, skinny and athletic.
a)
Meg
b)
Charles Wallace
c)
Mr. Murry
d)
Calvin
16.
How did Mrs. Murry react when Mrs. Whatsit said, "There is such a thing as a tesseract." ?
a)
She burst into tears.
b)
She started laughing. 
c)
She became upset and nervous. 
d)
She screamed at Mrs. Whatsit.
17.
Describe the planet, Uriel, where the three W's and kids landed first. 
a)
Stale air, rocky terrain, and colorless.
b)
Totally dark because of the Black Thing
c)
Blank- like they were in a void. 
d)
Sweet air, green grass, beautiful flowers.
18.
According to Mrs. Whatsit in Chapter 5, why won't Mrs. Murry be worried about the children leaving home? 
a)
Mrs. Whatsit already explained the truth to Mrs. Murry. 
b)
The time tesser will have them back 5 minutes before they left. 
c)
The 3 W's cast a spell on Mrs. Murry, so she will sleep the whole time.