◼︎ Chapter 5 / pages 92 - 101

— Questions —

  1. Mrs. Whatsit says they have take both a space and a time tesser or “wrinkle.”

    • When will they get back home?

  2. Where are they now?

    • Describe this place? (See page 94)

  3. How old is Mrs. Whatsit?

    • Be precise!

  4. Mrs. Whatsit is very old. Mrs. Who and Mrs. Which are even older.

    • Who or what might Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who and Mrs. Which be?

  5. Who is it they’ve come to see on the gray planet?

  6. Meg sees the Milky Way in the crystal ball.

    • What is the Milky Way?

    • Google "Milky Way” if you don’t know.

  7. In the crystal ball, the Earth seems covered in a smoky haze.

    • Why is this?

  8. Who are some of the people from Earth who have fought the darkness?

    • Name at least five of them.

  9. On what type of planet is Meg and Charles Wallace’s father?

— Vocabulary —

Google: word definition kids — then write the definition.

  1. visibility was limited

  2. mother must be frantic

  3. a nondescript flat surface

  4. a turban of beautiful pale mauve silk

  5. a turban of beautiful pale mauve silk

  6. a purple satin gown

  7. Mrs. Which’s voice reverberated through the cave

  8. Meg asked in agony

  9. the tiniest microbe

  10. to materialize on a 2D planet

— A+ BONUS—

It’s been said A Wrinkle in Time is a “Good versus Evil” story.

Do you think this might correct?

Why or why not? Explain.