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A Wrinkle in Time- book test

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
1. Which character has the most difficulty tessering? 
a)
Mrs. Which
b)
Meg
c)
Calvin
d)
C.W. 
2.
Which planet below has totally given in to the Black Thing? 
a)
Ixchel
b)
Earth
c)
Uriel
d)
Camazotz
3.
Which reason below best suggests why Madeleine L'Engle chooses a disembodied brain to represent IT?
a)
The gross appearance makes it seems more evil. 
b)
A brain is only thinking; it is not feeling or loving. 
c)
She wanted to show that knowledge and science are bad. 
4.
On the planet Camazotz,  Meg, C.W., and Calvin notice something odd about the children outside playing. What is it? 
a)
They all bounce the ball and jump rope in the same rhythm. 
b)
They all look identical: same hair and eye color. 
c)
They play in the middle of the night instead of during the day. 
5.
How is Meg different from Calvin and C.W. ? 
a)
She is neither gifted like them nor is she totally normal like Sandy and Denys. 
b)
She is more insecure than Calvin or C.W. 
c)
She is not as good at English class. 
6.
The man with red eyes says he has been waiting for C.W., Meg, and Calvin. After studying him, Charles Wallace comes to a conclusion about him. What does he decide? 
a)
That he is a human, but he is not the one actually speaking. 
b)
That the man with red eyes really only wants to take Meg. 
c)
C.W. decides that the man with red eyes is really a robot. 
7.
After Father tessers Meg and Calvin away from IT, what happens to Meg? 
a)
She is injured while traveling through the Black Thing. 
b)
She is lost between worlds. 
c)
She is put into a deep sleep. 
8.
 Why is it decided that Mr. Murry will not return to Camazotz after Charles Wallace? 
a)
Meg refuses to let him go. 
b)
He is too mentally weak to fight off IT. 
c)
He is unable to tesser without getting lost easily. 
9.
 According to Mrs. Whatsit, why won't Mrs. Murry be worried about the children leaving home the first time they tesser? 
a)
the time tesser will have them back 5 minutes before they left 
b)
She has been put into a sleeping spell until they return.
c)
She will have her memory erased. 
10.
The man with red eyes says that it must be Charles Wallace who must work with him why? 
a)
Charles Wallace is the only one young enough. 
b)
Meg and Calvin's brains are not complex enough to handle it. 
c)
Charles Wallace is the only one with the gift. 
11.
When the children arrive on Camazotz, Mrs. Which tells them they must ______. 
a)
only speak using their minds
b)
split up to find Father faster 
c)
stay together no matter what 
12.
Space is in three dimensions: length, width, and height. According to Mrs. Whatsit, what dimension will they be traveling in? 
a)
3rd
b)
4th
c)
5th
13.
What is it that Meg has that IT does not have? 
a)
anger
b)
ability to resist
c)
love 
14.
Which of the 3Ws takes Meg back to Camazotz to save Charles Wallace? 
a)
Mrs. Which 
b)
Mrs. Who 
c)
Mrs. Whatsit 
15.
What did Calvin do before Meg left Ixchel to save Charles Wallace? 
a)
he threatens to never speak to her again if she leaves
b)
he begs her not to go 
c)
he kisses her 
16.
How did Mrs. Who's glasses help Meg on Camazotz?
a)
They allowed her to resist being taken over by It. 
b)
They allowed her to see and travel through the column imprisoning Father. 
c)
They allowed her to tell if Father had given in to IT yet or not. 
17.
Meg explains to her principal, Mr. Jenkins, why she is sure that her father is coming home, eventually. What does she tell him? 
a)
She will believe her father is coming home as long as hermother says he is coming home. 
b)
She lies and says she visits her dad and talks to him frequently so she trusts him when she says he will come home. 
c)
She does not want to disappoint her mother by making her face the truth.
18.
When Father tessers away from Camazotz, he leaves Charles Wallace. Why? 
a)
C.W. refused to leave with him even after Father and Meg begged. 
b)
Father was not able to carry more than two people, and C.W. is the strongest mentally. 
c)
C.W. was already absorbed by IT; it would have killed him to leave. 
19.
On Uriel, Mrs. Whatsit gives the children ______ to help them breathe. 
a)
air packs on their backs
b)
flowers
c)
feathers from her wings 
20.
At the beginning of the novel, Charles Wallace is upset with Mrs. Whatsit for stealing _______. 
a)
Father's formulas from his lab 
b)
the caviar for his mother's birthday 
c)
Mrs. Buncombe's sheets
21.

What is Meg's last name?

a)

Mury

b)

Murry

c)

Wallace

d)

Merry

22.

What is Meg's full first name?

a)

Meg

b)

Megan

c)

Margret

d)

Meggie

23.

Who is the youngest of the three Mrs. W's?

a)

Mrs. Whatsit

b)

Mrs. Who

c)

Mrs. Where

d)

Mrs. Which

24.

Did the games Meg used to play with her father help her or hurt her and why.

a)

shortcuts.a lot at a young age.

b)

They helped her because she knew all the answers in class.

c)

They hurt her because she leaned shortcuts.

d)

They hurt her because she didn't have time to play with her friends after.

25.

What planet does Aunt Beast come from?

a)

Ixchel

b)

Krypton

c)

Uriel

d)

Earth

26.

At first what did Meg think that she had that IT didn't have?

a)

Swag

b)

Pizza

c)

Fear

d)

Love

e)

Hate

27.

How many arms do the species of Aunt Beast Have?

a)

7

b)

6

c)

4

d)

1

28.

Why don't the glasses that Mrs. Who gave meg work anymore?

a)

They can only be used in a certain time frame.

b)

They can only be used once.

c)

Love is an open door.

d)

She touched the lenses too much so they lost their power.

29.

Why is Meg the only one that can rescue Charles?

a)

She is a girl and the planet doesn't allow beings with Y chromosomes like men.

b)

She has known him the longest.

c)

She is the only one that doesn't understand tessering.

d)

She hates him the most.

30.

What vegetable do they stand in when they come back?

a)

Broccoli

b)

Celery

c)

Califlower

d)

Lima Beans

31.

What does the food that Charles Wallace eat taste like?

a)

Dirt

b)

Pizza

c)

Sand

d)

Pie

32.

Describe Meg...

a)

angry, stubborn, self-conscious

b)

calm, friendly, agreeable

c)

patient, kind, confident

d)

successful, intelligent, involved

33.

How does the family know that Mr. Murry is missing?

a)

His letters stop arriving

b)

The government sent them a telegram

c)

Happy Medium sees it in her crystal ball

d)

Fortinbras won't eat

34.

Describe Meg's life at school...

a)

very good, she loves school

b)

difficult, she struggles with peers. homework, and teachers

c)

social, she has lots of friends

d)

boring, nothing interesting ever happens

35.

Why do people think something is wrong with Charles Wallace?

a)

He never leaves the house

b)

He never speaks

c)

He is very large for his age

d)

He spends time in the hospital

36.

Who is bundled in layers of clothing and scarves and wet boots and seems to know about the family?

a)

Mrs. Whatsit

b)

Mrs. Who

c)

Mrs. Which

d)

Aunt Beast

37.

What made Calvin come to the woods?

a)

He was taking a walk

b)

He felt a compulsion

c)

He got a note from Mrs. Who

d)

He was running away

38.

The Black Thing symbolizes...

a)

sadness

b)

night

c)

loneliness

d)

evil

39.

Which of the following have been fighters of the Dark Thing?

a)

Leonardo Da Vinci

b)

Gandhi

c)

Madame Curie

d)

All of these

40.

What does "happy medium" mean?

a)

a perfect life

b)

a perfect place

c)

a perfect balance

d)

a perfect future

41.

Where is Mr. Murry when the children find him?

a)

in a house on Camazotz

b)

at home

c)

in the Dark Thing

d)

in a transparent column

42.

What happens to the disabled, deformed, or sick on Camazotz?

a)

They are sent to another planet.

b)

They are put to sleep.

c)

They must live in the same building outside of town.

d)

Nothing happens to them.

43.

Describe IT...

a)

a living brain that pulsed and quivered

b)

a man with red eyes sitting on a throne

c)

a dark cloud that hangs over the atmosphere

d)

a machine-like man that gives commands

44.

Who saves Meg's life when she tessers off of Camazotz?

a)

Mrs. Whatsit

b)

Mrs. Who

c)

Mrs. Which

d)

Aunt Beast

45.

What does Calvin call the Mrs. Ws when talking to Aunt Beast?

a)

aliens

b)

witched

c)

guardian angels

d)

scientists

46.

AT one point, Mrs. Whatsit says she is a ________ that gave up her life in battle with the Black Thing.

a)

child

b)

star

c)

galaxy

d)

witch

47.

"Only a fool is not afraid" means...

a)

Fools are smart enough to know danger.

b)

Fear does not affect smart people only fools.

c)

Fools do not know what fear is so it is ok to not be afraid.

d)

Fear is a natural emotion and helps us make wise decisions.

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