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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Charles Wallace tell Meg in Chapter 9 that she must do in order to get to her father?
2. In Chapter 11, when Mr. Murry demands the Beasts put Meg down, who do they ask to speak with?
3. Why won't the Mrs. W's help Mr. Murry tesser back to Camazotz?
4. When the Man with the Red Eyes decides to let Meg see her father, who does he assign to take her?
5. What is the name of the Beasts' planet?
Short Essay Questions
1. Meg and Calvin accuse the Man with Red Eyes of hypnotizing Charles Wallace. The Man with Red Eyes says that's a "primitive" way of describing what he's done. How would you describe it?
2. What does Meg realize for a short moment about herself when Charles points out how being different can lead to unhappiness?
3. What emotion does Camazotz rely most upon to control its citizens?
4. Describe the Man with Red Eyes.
5. Calvin says that if three of the Beasts arrived on his planet, he would shoot them. What does that say about his beliefs?
6. Describe IT and your first reaction to reading what IT actually is.
7. What does Meg say she understands when she agrees to go on her own to rescue Charles Wallace?
8. In Chapter 10, what disappoints Meg most about her father?
9. Does Charles Wallace obey his father when they meet in Chapter 9?
10. Describe Mr. Murry when the children see him in Chapter 9.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write a critique of A Wrinkle In Time pointing out what you consider its strong points and its weaknesses. Consider writing style, vocabulary, use of metaphor and foreshadowing. Conclude with your recommendation for reading the novel.
Essay Topic 2
Considering the teenage years in a young person's life, discuss the self-loathing Meg goes through. Is she really different from most other pre-adolescent girls? Compare Meg and Calvin to discuss whether growing up is more difficult for a girl than for a boy.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay using at least three of Mrs. Who's quotes as main points. Write down the quote and its translation as given by Mrs. Who and then explain what the quote means in your own words.
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