A Wrinkle in Time Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Related Topics

A Wrinkle in Time Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy the A Wrinkle in Time Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the author describe Calvin O'Keefe when Meg and Charles Wallace first meet him?
(a) Tall and blond.
(b) Tall, with black hair, pale skin and blue eyes.
(c) Tall, with orange hair, freckles, and blue eyes.
(d) Short with black hair and blue eyes.

2. Who do the children meet when they enter the haunted house in Chapter 2?
(a) Mrs. Murry.
(b) Mr. Jenkins.
(c) Mrs. Whatsit.
(d) Mrs. Who.

3. Meg asks her mother to tell her more about the tesseract in Chapter 3, but what does Mrs. Murry tell her instead?
(a) Walk to the supermarket and pick up some milk.
(b) To forget about it; it was nothing after all.
(c) Go for a walk with Calvin.
(d) Walk to the library and research it herself.

4. Why does Charles Wallace insist they go and see Mrs. Whatsit in Chapter 2?
(a) Because he wants to find out more about the tesseract.
(b) Because Mrs. Whatsit will give them cookies and milk.
(c) Because Mrs. Whatsit promised to take them to a foreign planet.
(d) Because Mrs. Whatsit is holding their father captive.

5. What does Mrs. Whatsit say they do instead of travel at the speed of anything?
(a) They travel at whatever speed of time.
(b) Tesser.
(c) They jump over ponds.
(d) Ride broomsticks.

6. Why isn't Charles Wallace scared or suspicious of Mrs. Who when he meets her?
(a) Because Fortinbras, their dog, doesn't bark or growl.
(b) Because Calvin is there to protect them.
(c) Because Fortinbras, the dog, barks loudly.
(d) Because Mrs. Who sews things for them.

7. When the kids return home in Chapter 3, what is Mrs. Murry doing in her lab?
(a) Dissecting an animal for an experiment.
(b) Heating a stew with bright red liquid.
(c) Conducting an experiment and cooking a stew.
(d) On the phone with the government.

8. When Meg enters the kitchen at the beginning of the book, who is already there?
(a) Charles Wallace.
(b) Mrs. Murry.
(c) Mrs. Buncombe, the constable's wife.
(d) Sandy and Dennys.

9. According to the Route Boy, what is in this most oriented city on the planet?
(a) An intelligence center that prevents crimes from ever happening,
(b) A crime syndicate that rules the planets.
(c) The largest shopping center in the universe.
(d) IT.

10. Who is Fortinbras?
(a) The Murry family dog.
(b) Meg's father.
(c) The mailman.
(d) The Constable.

11. When Meg finally joins Charles Wallace and Calvin in Chapter 4, what does she first notice about her surroundings?
(a) She's in a beautiful sunlit field on a fine spring day.
(b) She's in a field with exotic animals.
(c) She's in an ugly, neglected, and scary looking field.
(d) She's in a place that's identical to the one she left.

12. Just as Calvin tells Meg she has "dream-boat eyes," who appears from out of nowhere?
(a) Mrs. Murry.
(b) Charles Wallace.
(c) Meg's father.
(d) Mrs. Whatsit.

13. What worries Charles Wallace about going to school next year?
(a) He thinks it will be hard to fit in.
(b) He thinks that if he plays dumb, he'll become dumb.
(c) He thinks he knows nothing.
(d) He thinks he'll be bored to death

14. What is the last thing Mrs. Whatsit says to Charles Wallace before he tessers to Camazotz?
(a) "Only fools would venture such a journey."
(b) "Only a fool listens to what I have to say."
(c) "You're foolish if you really believe you'll see your father again."
(d) "Only a fool is not afraid."

15. Who does Calvin want to call from the Murry home?
(a) His brother.
(b) His father.
(c) One of his friends.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Meg initially not understand the explanation of tessering?

2. What is Meg's first impression of Camazotz upon arriving?

3. Along the way, Meg hears some birds who seem to be telling her something. Who translates their words for her?

4. When Meg slides off Mrs. Whatsit's back in Chapter 4, what does she ask Mrs. Which about the dark shadow?

5. on what planet have the children landed in Chapter 4?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 769 words
(approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page)
Buy the A Wrinkle in Time Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
A Wrinkle in Time from BookRags. (c)2025 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.