Why does Meg go downstairs in the middle of the night? (pages 6-10)
a
She was hungry and wanted a snack.
b
She was afraid of the storm.
c
She had to tell her mother something.
d
She wasn't done with her homework.
Question 2 (10 points)
Which description below BEST describes Meg's life at school? (pages 7-8)
a
Perfect, she loves going there.
b
Difficult, she struggles with peers, homework, and teachers.
c
Boring, nothing interesting ever happens there.
d
Social, she has lots of friends.
Question 3 (10 points)
Which member of the Murry family is NOT currently living at the Murry household? (pages 8-9)
a
Mrs. Murry (Meg's mother)
b
Fortinbras (the dog)
c
The Twins (Meg's brothers)
d
Mr. Murry (Meg's father)
Question 4 (10 points)
While Meg is down in the kitchen, a visitor comes to the Murry house. Who is it? (page 22)
a
Meg's principal
b
a neighbor
c
Mrs. Whatsit
d
Calvin O'Keefe
Question 5 (10 points)
Which character(s) has/have met the visitor before? (page 22)
a
Mrs. Murry
b
Meg
c
the twins, Sandy and Dennys
d
Charles Wallace
Question 6 (10 points)
What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?
The furnace purred like a great, sleepy animal.
a
metaphor
b
simile
c
alliteration
Question 7 (10 points)
Which type of figurative language is used in the following sentence from A Wrinkle in Time?
Behind the trees clouds scudded frantically across the sky.
a
simile
b
metaphor
c
personification
Question 8 (10 points)
Which type of figurative language is used in the following sentence from A Wrinkle in Time?
Charles Wallace slid down from his chair and trotted over to the refrigerator, his pajamaed feet padding softly as a kitten's.
a
simile
b
metaphor
c
personification
Question 9 (10 points)
"A delinquent, that's what I am Meg thought grimly. What does the word "delinquent" mean? (You may use an online dictionary to look this word up.)
a
a trouble maker
b
brilliant
c
curious
d
cruel
Question 10 (10 points)
Write 3-4 sentences describing Mrs. Whatsit. (page 22)
Your answer: