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WorksheetsA Wrinkle in Time Test
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
Which part of PLOT is at the beginning of the story and gives you all the information needed to understand the story?
exposition
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution
Which part of PLOT happens after the inciting incident and is most of the story that builds up to the most exciting point?
exposition
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution
Which part of PLOT is the most exciting part in the story?
exposition
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution
Which part of PLOT is where all of the loose ends start to get wrapped up?
exposition
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution
Which part of PLOT is the ending of the story?
exposition
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution
What is the point of view in A Wrinkle in Time?
1st person
2nd person
3rd person
Whose perspective is A Wrinkle in Time told through?
Meg
Charles Wallace
Calvin
Mrs. Whatsit
In A Wrinkle in Time, the narrator is...
Meg
not a character
Calvin
Mrs. Whatsit
During the novel, the setting...
stays the same from beginning to end
changes to different planets
is the same on all planets
How is there in a CONTRAST in the setting between Meg's house and the other planets?
Meg's house = safe; other planets = unfamiliar and scary
Meg's house = miserable; other planets = unfamiliar and scary
Meg's house = unfamiliar and scary; other planets = safe
Meg's house = miserable; other planets = safe
Who or what is the protagonist in AWIT?
Meg
the black thing
Mrs. Whatsit
Charles Wallace
Who or what is the antagonist in AWIT?
Meg
the black thing
Mrs. Whatsit
Charles Wallace
What are the conflicts in AWIT?
Meg vs. the black thing; Meg's struggle to overcome negativity
Meg vs. the black thing; Meg vs. Mrs. Whatsit
Meg's struggle to overcome negativity; Meg vs. Mrs. Whatsit
Meg vs. Calvin; Meg vs. the black thing
What figure of speech is the following:
"...the icy devouring cold of the Black Thing... seemed to crunch at her bones."
simile
metaphor
hypebole
personification
idiom
What does the following figure of speech mean:
"...the icy devouring cold of the Black Thing... seemed to crunch at her bones."
the Black Thing looked cold
the ice was eating the Black Thing
the Black Thing was trying to take over and hurt Meg
the Black Thing was eating Meg's bones
What figure of speech is the following:
"'Why must everything happen to me?'"
simile
moderation
hyperbole
personification
idiom
Why did the author use the following figure of speech?
"'Why must everything happen to me?'"
to show that Meg felt like she was the only one with bad luck
to prove that everything bad in the world happened to only Meg
to show that Meg was a bad person
to prove that Meg caused bad things to happen to herself on purpose
What figure of speech is the following:
"Things began to clear, and [Meg] could breathe without gasping like a beached fish..."
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
personification
idiom
Why did the author use the following figure of speech:
"Things began to clear, and [Meg] could breathe without gasping like a beached fish..."
to give the reader an idea of what Meg felt like when losing her breath
so the reader would know what a fish out of water would feel like
to let the reader imagine what Meg would be like as a fish
so the reader would feel sorry for beached fish
What figure of speech is the following:
"[Meg's] body was still stone, but her mind was beginning to be capable of movement."
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
personification
idiom
Why did the author use the following figure of speech:
"[Meg's] body was still stone, but her mind was beginning to be capable of movement."
so the reader knew Meg could now think but was still paralyzed
so the reader knew Meg had turned into a rock
so the reader knew Meg was refusing to move around
What figure of speech is the following:
"'The road to hell is paved with good intentions.'"
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
personification
idiom
What does the following figure of speech mean:
"'The road to hell is paved with good intentions.'"
promising to do good isn't the same as doing good
the road was intended to be paved but wasn't
you will go to hell if you don't do good things
What is it called when a novel makes a reference to anything famous?
allusion
illusion
imagery
symbol
What is it called when an author uses descriptive language that uses all 5 senses?
allusion
illusion
imagery
symbol
Which vocabulary word means:
showing anger or annoyance
indignant
fallacy
exclusive
moderation
relinquish
Which vocabulary word means:
a mistake
indignant
fallacy
exclusive
moderation
relinquish
Which vocabulary word means:
limited to a person, group, or area
indignant
fallacy
exclusive
moderation
relinquish
Which vocabulary word means:
avoiding extremes; not too much, not too little, in the middle
indignant
fallacy
exclusive
moderation
relinquish
Which vocabulary word means:
to give up
indignant
fallacy
exclusive
moderation
relinquish
What was the inciting incident that started the rising action in AWIT?
meeting Mrs. Whatsit
tessering for the first time
meeting Calvin
landing on Uriel
What was the climax in AWIT?
finding Meg's father
rescuing Charles Wallace and defeating the Black Thing
meeting IT at CENTRAL Central Intelligence
meeting the Man with Red Eyes
What was the resolution in AWIT?
they all ended up back at home
they ended up on Ixchel with Aunt Beast
Meg rescued Charles Wallace and defeated the Black Thing
meeting Mrs. Whatsit
What is the plot?
the story line from beginning to end
words that have another meaning than what they actually say
using all five senses to describe something
a reference to something famous
What is figurative language?
the story line from beginning to end
words that have a different meaning than what they actually say
describing something using 5 senses
referring to anything famous
