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What is Dr. Murray's reunion with Charles Wallace like?

cold and shocking

warm and loving

indifferent

angry

How does Meg reach her father in the transparent column?

Mrs. Who's spectacles

willpower

Charles Wallace lets her in.

She doesn't.

What historical figures have fought against the Black Thing, according to Chapter 5?

Bach, da Vinci, Jesus, Euclid, Buddha, Shakespeare et al.

Mandela, Malala, Kanye West & the Kardashians

Hitler, Stalin, Mao, Pol Pot, the Kim dynasty

Stars who have given up their lives.

Why does the man with eyes have red eyes?

Not clear: possibly to frighten or to reference communism

He was up all night drinking vodka

He has allergies.

He was just born that way.

What value seems to be of utmost importance on Camazotz?

conformity

individuality

equality

prosperity

What sort of society is Camazotz?

dystopian

utopian

liberated

anarchic

In chapter 6, Mrs. Who quotes a passage from which Shakespeare play?

The Tempest

Hamlet

Macbeth

Othello

Which of the following is NOT a theme of the novel?

doomed romance

family

good v. evil

coming of age

What was Mrs. Whatsit before she became Mrs. Whatsit?

a star

a witch

a bag lady

a medium

Why are Sandy and Dennis minor characters in the story?

they are too ordinary

they have disappeared with Dr. Murray

they hate their father for leaving

they are away at camp

What or who is Meg's best ally against It?

her character defects

her father

Calvin

Charles Wallace

Because he didn't bother to read the novel, John approached the final exam with great _______________.

trepidation

confidence

arrogance

indifference

The best sort of cloth for a shadow puppet play is ______________.

translucent

transparent

opaque

colorful

Camazotz is best described as a:

totalitarian nightmare

worker's paradise

utopia

capitalsim perfected

One of Meg's "gifts" is:

her stubborness

her facility with math

her love for her father

her desire for adventure

"Don't think you can wheedle another deadline extension out of me," suggests that

your charm and sad excuses won't work on me.

grandma is always good to get you out of a jam.

some teachers will believe anything.

you have a good chance of an A+ on you project.

The "happiest sadist" would

really enjoy inflicting pain

be at peace with all of God's creatures, just as they are

engage in sorry word play

be empathetic

The sound of Ms. Sarah's jump roping _____________ through the apartment complex, much to the annoyance of the other teachers.

reverberated

wheedled

dwindled

perturbed

precipitous:?::hasty:fast

abrupt, sudden

calm, gradual

perturbed, upset

informed, knowledgeable

perturbed:?::light:dark

calm

agitated

weary

bored

oblique:?::transparent:clear

indirect

solid

direct

imaginary

A myopic person can see clearly only what is:

up close

far away

imaginary

true

If your supply of candy has dwindled, you are:

running out of candy

well-supplied with candy

stuck with candy that has spoiled

you don't eat sweets

An aberration on Camazotz is:

the boy bouncing the ball out of rhythm

girls skipping rope in perfect sequence

mothers summoning their children all at the same time

conformity

dumbstruck:astonished::pedantic:?

pretentious, scholarly

mean, nasty

angelic, loving

cheerful, happy-go-lucky

MAD stands for:

mutually assured destruction

angry

insane

moms against drugs

The Cold War was about

capitalism v. communism

monarchy v. anarchy

autocracy v. democracy

democracy v. fascism

A Wrinkle in Time was written during

two of these: name the two

the Cold War

the Space Race

the Suez Crisis

Charles Wallace is

empathic

slow

bratty

none of the above

rotund:round::wraithlike:?

ghostly

overweight

intelligent

obscure

recalcitrant:rebellious::tractable:?

compliant

urgent

prodigious

ephemeral

audible:sound::tangible:?

touch

sight

taste

smell

Meg's dad is a:

physicist

astronaut

spy

deadbeat

acquire:get::relinquish:?

give up

analyze

understand

bore

faulty:imperfect::prodigious:?

tremendous

incomprehensible

excessive

deficient

finale:end::preliminaries:

commencement

procedures

allowances

complications

permanent:forever::ephemeral:?

temporary

ghostly

obscure

urgent

fiction:made-up::diction:

speaking

commanding

lying

defeating

comprehend:understand::assimilate:?

adjust, absorb

admire, like

reject, renounce

repel, dismiss

amiable:friendly::antagonistic:?

hostile

indifferent

weary

boring