◼︎ Chapter 4 / pages 64 - 74

— Questions —

  1. Something strange happens to Meg at the beginning of the chapter (pages 64 to 66).

    • Describe it as best you can.

  2. Meg feels she’s been pushed through a wall of glass.

    • Describe what that might be like.

  3. Write a sentence that Mrs. Which might say.

  4. Mrs Who likes to quote famous people.

    • Do her quotes always make sense to you? Why or why not?

  5. Where are Meg, Calvin, Charles Wallace, Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who and Mrs. Which?

    • Please give a full description of where they are.

  6. Mrs. Whatsit says they didn’t travel at the speed of light, or the speed of anything.

    • So how did everyone get to where they got to?

  7. How do we know Meg is impatient?

  8. Is Uriel their final destination?

  9. Describe what Mrs. Whatsit transforms into.

  10. Why do you think Calvin fell to his knees in front of the transformed Mrs. Whatsit?

— Vocabulary —

Google: word definition kids — then write the definition.

  1. The corporeal Meg simply was not

  2. the Earth rotating on its axis

  3. the Earth’s elliptic course around the sun

  4. Charles Wallace was indignant

  5. an air of ineffable peace

  6. Mrs. Whatsit’s pink stole was askew

  7. Mrs. Which’s ephemeral broomstick

  8. “Mr.s Whatsit is young and naive

  9. the colors of her clothes became muted

  10. metamorphosis

— A+ BONUS—

Remember the Hero / Heroine’s Cycle?

  1. The Ordinary World

  2. The Call to Adventure

  3. The Journey (with lots of ups and downs)

  4. The Big Climax

  5. The Return

If this chapter is the beginning of The Journey…

What was the Ordinary World?

What was the Call to Adventure?