Wrinkle In Time Ch. 1-5 test

What is Meg Murry most worried about at the beginning of the story?

• A) Her grades at school
• B) The weather
• C) Her father’s disappearance
• D) Her brother, Charles Wallace

Which character is known for their unusual intelligence and is very close to Meg?

• A) Mr. Murry
• B) Mrs. Who
• C) Charles Wallace
• D) Calvin O'Keefe

What does Mrs. Whatsit say in Chapter 1 that shocks Meg’s mother?

• A) “Charles Wallace is very special.”
• B) “There is such a thing as a tesseract.”
• C) “I know where your father is.”
• D) “You’re all in terrible danger.”

How does Calvin O’Keefe first meet Meg and Charles Wallace?

• A) At school
• B) At the Murry house
• C) In the woods near their house
• D) At Mrs. Who’s house

What is a “tesseract” as described by Mrs. Whatsit and Mrs. Which?

• A) A magical creature that protects people
• B) A wrinkle in time that allows fast travel
• C) A type of energy source for traveling to other planets
• D) A rare scientific element

Which literary device is used when Meg describes Mrs. Whatsit’s arrival as “like a hurricane”?

• A) Simile
• B) Metaphor
• C) Personification
• D) Hyperbole

What does Calvin say he feels for the first time when he’s at the Murry house?

• A) Confused
• B) Loved and cared for
• C) Excited
• D) Nervous

What characteristic makes Mrs. Who unique compared to the other two Mrs. Ws?

• A) She has trouble walking.
• B) She frequently quotes famous sayings.
• C) She’s the only one who can speak to Charles Wallace.
• D) She always wears a hat.

What does Meg’s teacher, Mr. Jenkins, tell her to do about her family’s problems?

• A) Ignore them
• B) Talk to her father
• C) Focus on her schoolwork
• D) Move to a new school

Why does Meg often feel like an outsider at school?

• A) She doesn’t enjoy sports.
• B) She’s shy and doesn’t make friends easily.
• C) Her family is different, and she struggles academically.
• D) She recently moved to a new town.