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A Wrinkle In Time Chapter 1

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The young _________________ had already landed

himself in jail several times by the time he was 18

years old.

a)

delinquent

b)

serenity

c)

uncanny

d)

vulnerable

2.

True or False: Meg feels plain and isolated. _____

a)

True

b)

False

3.

True or False: People think that Charles Wallace is odd. _____

a)

True

b)

False

4.

True or False: Meg’s room is in the basement. _____

a)

True

b)

False

5.

True or False: Mrs. Murry is good friends with Mrs Whatsit. _____

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Charles Wallace is?

a)

Odd/Unusual

b)

Just like everyone else/Normal

c)

Dumb/Unintelligent

7.

Right before she leaves, Mrs. Whatsit tells Mrs. Murry that there is such thing as a ______________. Mrs. Murry reacts with shock and confusion

a)

robotic dance

b)

tesseract

c)

time machine

8.

What adjective does the author use to describe Meg's parents?

a)

brilliant

b)

ordinary

c)

scary

d)

short

9.

How did Meg get a bruised eye and ripped shirt?

a)

She got into a fight with a boy who insulted her brother.

b)

She tripped and fell in a ditch on the way home from school.

c)

On the playground, a swing hit her in the eye.

d)

Charles Wallace was fighting with her.

10.

What was "all wrong" at school?

a)

the words in the books were upside down

b)

Meg was dropped down to the lowest section in her grade

c)

the playground was closed

d)

the windows were broken

11.

How is the setting related to the main character's, Meg, mood?

a)

The main characters mood is clam which is the opposite of the hurricane that is taking place.

b)

The hurricane causes all of the main character's anxiety, or worry.

c)

The main character, Meg, was already upset and anxious and her mood is reflected by the hurricane outside.

d)

The main character is calm, but everyone else is upset which is reflected by a hurricane in the setting.

12.

Who came to the Murry house in the middle of the night?

a)

Father

b)

Mrs. Who

c)

Mrs. Whatsit

d)

Mrs. Buncombe

13.

What could be a good theme for chapter one?

Remember: Theme is a message or life lesson you can learn from the actions and events in the novel. The novel does not directly tell you the theme, so you must infer the theme.

a)

Always try your best.

b)

Don't give up.

c)

Do not judge people by their appearance.

d)

What comes around goes around.

14.

What problem is the Murry family facing?

a)

Their dog Fortinbras is missing after running towards the haunted house.

b)

Their father has disappeared and no one had heard from him for a year.

c)

Their house was destroyed in a hurricane.

d)

The tramp broke into their house and stole all of their sheets.

15.

What is an INSULT?

a)

a large building

b)

a fast walk

c)

to be kind to someone

d)

be rude to, call someone names, put someone down

16.
What did Meg find when she went down to the kitchen in the middle of the night?
a)
Dennys and Sandy snacking
b)
Charles Wallace preparing cocoa
c)
Her father snacking
d)
Charles Wallace talking to a ghost