The sound of Ms. Sarah's jump roping _____________ through the apartment complex, much to the annoyance of the other teachers.
dwindled
reverberated
perturbed
wheedled
What historical figures have fought against the Black Thing, according to Chapter 5?
Mandela, Malala, Kanye West & the Kardashians
Bach, da Vinci, Jesus, Euclid, Buddha, Shakespeare et al.
Hitler, Stalin, Mao, Pol Pot, the Kim dynasty
Stars who have given up their lives.
"Don't think you can wheedle another deadline extension out of me," suggests that
grandma is always good to get you out of a jam.
your charm and sad excuses won't work on me.
some teachers will believe anything.
you have a good chance of an A+ on you project.
What was Mrs. Whatsit before she became Mrs. Whatsit?
a witch
a medium
a star
a bag lady
The Cold War was about
autocracy v. democracy
monarchy v. anarchy
democracy v. fascism
capitalism v. communism
fiction:made-up::diction:
commanding
lying
speaking
defeating
Why are Sandy and Dennis minor characters in the story?
they are away at camp
they have disappeared with Dr. Murray
they are too ordinary
they hate their father for leaving
Why does the man with eyes have red eyes?
He was up all night drinking vodka
He was just born that way.
Not clear: possibly to frighten or to reference communism
He has allergies.
Meg's dad is a:
physicist
spy
astronaut
deadbeat
amiable:friendly::antagonistic:?
hostile
boring
weary
indifferent
What value seems to be of utmost importance on Camazotz?
individuality
equality
conformity
prosperity
comprehend:understand::assimilate:?
repel, dismiss
adjust, absorb
admire, like
reject, renounce
One of Meg's "gifts" is:
her desire for adventure
her love for her father
her facility with math
her stubborness
permanent:forever::ephemeral:?
temporary
obscure
ghostly
urgent
perturbed:?::light:dark
agitated
bored
weary
calm
precipitous:?::hasty:fast
perturbed, upset
abrupt, sudden
calm, gradual
informed, knowledgeable
recalcitrant:rebellious::tractable:?
urgent
prodigious
compliant
ephemeral
acquire:get::relinquish:?
understand
give up
bore
analyze
What or who is Meg's best ally against It?
her father
her character defects
Calvin
Charles Wallace
Because he didn't bother to read the novel, John approached the final exam with great _______________.
indifference
confidence
arrogance
trepidation
MAD stands for:
mutually assured destruction
insane
angry
moms against drugs
The "happiest sadist" would
be empathetic
really enjoy inflicting pain
be at peace with all of God's creatures, just as they are
engage in sorry word play
If your supply of candy has dwindled, you are:
running out of candy
you don't eat sweets
stuck with candy that has spoiled
well-supplied with candy
oblique:?::transparent:clear
imaginary
indirect
solid
direct
audible:sound::tangible:?
smell
sight
touch
taste
rotund:round::wraithlike:?
overweight
ghostly
intelligent
obscure
A Wrinkle in Time was written during
the Space Race
the Suez Crisis
the Cold War
two of these: name the two
dumbstruck:astonished::pedantic:?
angelic, loving
pretentious, scholarly
mean, nasty
cheerful, happy-go-lucky
Charles Wallace is
slow
empathic
bratty
none of the above
What sort of society is Camazotz?
utopian
dystopian
liberated
anarchic
An aberration on Camazotz is:
mothers summoning their children all at the same time
the boy bouncing the ball out of rhythm
girls skipping rope in perfect sequence
conformity
Camazotz is best described as a:
totalitarian nightmare
worker's paradise
capitalsim perfected
utopia
The best sort of cloth for a shadow puppet play is ______________.
transparent
colorful
translucent
opaque
faulty:imperfect::prodigious:?
incomprehensible
excessive
tremendous
deficient
Which of the following is NOT a theme of the novel?
coming of age
good v. evil
family
doomed romance
finale:end::preliminaries:
commencement
procedures
complications
allowances
In chapter 6, Mrs. Who quotes a passage from which Shakespeare play?
Othello
The Tempest
Hamlet
Macbeth
A myopic person can see clearly only what is:
true
far away
imaginary
up close
What is Dr. Murray's reunion with Charles Wallace like?
angry
indifferent
cold and shocking
warm and loving