Who Said It?
"You must not go off on your own. Beware of pride
and arrogance, Charles, for they may betray you.”
Mrs. Whatsit
Who gets embarrassed when the Medium tweaks their nose?
Calvin
Who is revealed to have formerly been a star in outer space?
Mrs. Whatsit
What does Mrs. Whatsit give Meg after her 'gift'?
Her Glasses.
“Oh, no! The children in our section never drop balls! They’re all perfectly trained. We haven’t had an Aberration for three years.”
The woman in Camazotz
Who tries to cheer up the children by having them look into the crystal ball?
The Happy Medium
What is odd about the community on Camazotz?
It is very much like Earth; but all of the houses are identical.
What do the children see in the Happy Medium's crystal ball?
A star giving up and dying to the Dark Thing
“I’ve got another feeling. Not the same kind, a different one, a feeling that if we go into that building we’re going into terrible danger.”
Charles Wallace
Who gave Mrs. Whatsit a hug and a kiss on the cheek after learning more about her past?
Charles Wallace
What are the two activities children on Camazotz play?
Jump rope and bounce a ball
What does the Happy Medium show the children to try and cheer them up?
Visions of their mothers.
“But if you weren’t afraid to do what you did when you were a star, why should you be afraid for us now?”
Meg
Who cries after looking into the Medium's crystal ball?
Meg
What play by William Shakespeare does Mrs. Who quote?
The Tempest
Why is Calvin's vision upsetting?
His mother is hitting one of his siblings with a spoon.
What does Mrs. Whatsit give to each of the three children?
Reinforces Meg's faults, boosts Calvin's ability to speak to anyone, boosts Charles Wallace's resilience.