What is the author's purpose by NOT saying which character says, "Once ten is ten. Once eleven is eleven. Once twelve is twelve."

What inference can be made about this quote from the excerpt?

"And by the way, my children," he continued blandly, "you don’t need to vocalize verbally with me, you know. I can understand you quite as well as you can understand me.”

What inference can be made about this quote from the excerpt?

Charles Wallace looked quickly at Meg and Calvin, then said, as though to himself, "I have to," and focused his clear blue eyes on the red ones of the man in the chair.

What inference can be made about this quote from the excerpt?

“Splendid! Splendid! You have passed your preliminary tests with flying colors.”

Why does the red-eyed man feel threatened by Meg at the end of the excerpt?

Which character traits describe the red-eyed man?

Which character traits describe Meg?

Which character traits describe Charles Wallace?

Which character says:

"Didn't you ever have a father yourself?"

Which character says:

"What reason have you given us to trust you?"

Which character says:

"Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal."

Which character says:

“But after all you are very young and very impressionable, and the younger the better, my little man.”

Select the word that BEST fits in the sentence below.

Although he passed the _____________ exam, further testing proved he was not ready to begin.

Select the word that BEST fits in the sentence below.

Young children are very _______________; therefore, magic tricks are easily used to trick them.

Select the word that BEST fits in the sentence below.

Mrs. Nguyen took a year off after high school to go ____________ around the world before she went to college.

Select the word that BEST fits in the sentence below.

The nails were __________ into the walls as the carpenter rebuilt the house.

Select the word that BEST fits in the sentence below.

I looked ____________ at the strange figure in the corner, so my rude behavior would not be very obvious.

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word.

"She was so much larger than he that he fell sprawling, hitting his head a sharp crack against the marble floor."

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word.

"The scream, half involuntary, jerked her mind back out darkness."