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Time to Wrinkle! Trivia Quiz

I just finished reading "A Wrinkle in Time" for a course in Children's Literature and discovered a classic I had previously overlooked. Here are a few questions about the novel. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by Kendra23. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
Kendra23

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
95,314

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
1467

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What is the name of Meg Murry's youngest brother? Hint

Walter

John Edwin

Charles Wallace

Eddie

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Question 2 of 10

2. What subject is Meg good at in school? Hint

History

Math

English

Art

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Question 3 of 10

3. What are the names of the three mysterious ladies that help the children to another planet? Hint

Mrs. Who, Mrs. Whatsit, and Mrs. Which

Mrs. Mars, Mrs. Saturn, and Mrs. Pluto

Mrs. Mystery, Mrs. Moon, and Mrs. Fate

Liona, Adelle, and Mrs. Solar

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Question 4 of 10

4. What dimension is a tesseract, in this book? Hint

3rd dimension

5th dimension

4th dimension

2nd dimension

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Question 5 of 10

5. What play does Mrs. Who often quote from? Hint

Much Ado About Nothing

Twelfth Night

A Midsummer Night's Dream

The Tempest

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Question 6 of 10

6. What has Meg and Charles Wallace's father been trapped in? Hint

A Transparent Column

A Dreary Dungeon

An Floating Window

A Swirling Room

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the name of the creature who nurses Meg back to health? Hint

Aunt Bet

Aunt Beast

Aunt Gigi

Aunt Boo

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Question 8 of 10

8. What causes Charles Wallace to get caught up in IT? Hint

he is bad on the planet

he is too proud

he is too lazy to resist

he is not very big

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was it that Meg had that IT did not have? Hint

love

spunk

anger

fear

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Question 10 of 10

10. On what planet does the novel end? Hint

Camazotz

Earth

Danderflone

Saturn

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the name of Meg Murry's youngest brother?

Answer: Charles Wallace

Charles Wallace is a young boy, but his knowledge surpasses most.

2. What subject is Meg good at in school?

Answer: Math

Meg does poorly in the other subjects, but excels in math. She even helps Calvin, who is two grades ahead, with his math homework.

3. What are the names of the three mysterious ladies that help the children to another planet?

Answer: Mrs. Who, Mrs. Whatsit, and Mrs. Which

These ladies are able to adapt to different planets by changing forms.

4. What dimension is a tesseract, in this book?

Answer: 5th dimension

A tesseract is what allows one to travel through space by taking a short cut.

5. What play does Mrs. Who often quote from?

Answer: The Tempest

One quote she says from "The Tempest" is, "We are such stuff as dreams are made on."

6. What has Meg and Charles Wallace's father been trapped in?

Answer: A Transparent Column

Meg gets to him by using special glasses given to her by Mrs. Who.

7. What is the name of the creature who nurses Meg back to health?

Answer: Aunt Beast

Aunt Beast does not have the sense of sight, but it is able to see in different ways by using other senses.

8. What causes Charles Wallace to get caught up in IT?

Answer: he is too proud

Mrs. Who warned him that he did not know everything; however, he did not listen very well and ended up trapped within IT- an evil, manipulating being.

9. What was it that Meg had that IT did not have?

Answer: love

Meg was able to free Charles Wallace and get him back to reality by using love against the evil IT.

10. On what planet does the novel end?

Answer: Earth

Meg, Calvin, Charles Wallace and Father land safely in her twin brothers' vegetable garden!

Source: Author Kendra23

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