W.I.T. Chapter 9 and 10

Choose the best description of the appearance of Meg's father

• He looked like a ship-wrecked sailor with a beard and long hair.

• He looked like a mad scientist with his glasses and white lab coat

• He looked like a military man with camouflage and army boots

• None of the above describe Meg's father.

What does Charles Wallace say Meg must do if she wishes to save her father?

Answer explanation

Meg must surrender to IT

When Calvin recalls the passage given to him by Mrs. Who, what is the passage alluding to? (hint: what is the original source?)

• The passage alludes to Hey Dude

• The passage alludes to Alice in Wonderland

• The passage alludes to Fortnite

• The passage alludes to The Tempest

Calvin uses the allusion to tell Charles Wallace that he is stuck like

• Rapunzel locked in the tower

• An animal locked up in a zoo

• Ariel in The Tempest, stuck in the cloven pine by the witch

• A sailor lost out in the sea.

How does Meg get into the room with the transparent column?

• Meg puts on Mrs Who's cape which allows her shape shift.

• Meg puts on Mrs Who's hat, which allows her to fly through the wall.

• Meg puts on Mrs. Who's glasses and is able to pass through the wall in the cell with the transparent column.

• None of the above

Is Meg disappointed or relieved once she gets to her father?

Answer explanation

disappointed

What is true about the description of IT?

• A large, ugly brain with arms and legs

• A small, gray blob that pulses in rhythm

• A colorful, vibrant brain that sings beautifully in rhythm

• A larger, disembodied brain that produces a pulsing rhythm

What was the danger of destroying IT?

Answer explanation

The danger of destroying IT was the possibility of destroying all the people who had become dependent on IT - including Charles Wallace.

Why did they have to tesser and leave Charles Wallace behind?

• Mr. Murry was about to give in to IT

• Meg was about to fight IT

• Calvin was about to smash IT

• If Calvin and Meg gave in to IT, they would never get Charles Wallace back.

Mr. Murry and the other 6 men involved in the project were experimenting with

• Space exploration

• Tessering

• Planet zapping

• living on Mars