WorksheetsWrinkle in Time Chapter 9
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 9mins
In chapter 9, Meg is excited and relieved because she finally finds
Mrs. Murry.
her father.
another Mrs.
her lost homework.
Meg and Calvin talk about a "cloven pine" (which is an allusion to The Tempest) because
he read it in school.
Father is like a witch, imprisoning people.
Charles Wallace is trying to imprison them.
it is a metaphor, Father is imprisoned.
What helps Meg get through the column to her father?
her faults
Calvin's strength
Mrs. Who's glasses
Charles Wallace's sixth sense
Now we know for sure that
IT is talking through Charles Wallace.
father will be able to save them.
Meg is strong enough to stand up to IT.
Calvin is not needed on this journey.
Once they leave the CENTRAL Central Intelligence Building, it becomes clear that IT is
never going to release Charles Wallace.
back inside Central Intelligence.
in the domelike building down the street.
not on the planet Camazotz any more.
In this passage, describing the inside of the domelike building, what helps you figure out the meaning of dais?
"It was completely empty except for the pulse, which seemed a tangible thing, and a round dais exactly in the center. On the dais lay--what?"
it contained the root word "day"
something is laying on it
it is repeated more than once
it is plural, ending in "s"
When the characters finally see IT,
what is IT?
the man with the red eyes
the entire planet
Mr. Murry
a brain
What did Meg use to try to save herself from IT?
her faults
the glasses
Calvin's hand
her wisdom
Why are Meg and Charles Wallace talking about, "Like and equal are two entirely different things"?
(Choose 2 correct answers.)
Meg was reciting the Declaration of Independence.
They need to agree on this issue before they can leave.
Charles is trying to make Meg move to Camazotz.
Charles is arguing that being the same is equal.
At the end of the chapter, how did Meg escape the brain's power?
saying the periodic table of elements
tessering with her father
by holding Calvin's hand
the Mrs. came back to tesser
