Major Characters
This character is the oldest of the three ladies and stutters when she speaks.
Who is Mrs. Which?
What Calvin feels after calling his family from Meg's house.
What is sad?
a violent, tropical storm with swirling winds and rain
What is a hurricane?
"Alll rrightt, girrllss. Thiss iss nno ttime forr bbickkerring."
Who is Mrs. Which?
The planet where It lived.
What is Camazotz?
This lady always speaks in quotes and wears special glasses.
Who is Mrs. Who?
The feeling that Meg felt when outsiders asked her about her father's departure.
What is anger?
A person who travels from place to place on foot in search of work or as a vagrant or beggar.
What is a tramp?
"It made me mad, and when I'm mad I don't have room to be scared."
Who is Meg?
Where Meg's bedroom was located in the Murry's house.
What is the attic?
to echo back; resound
What is reverberate?
"I didn't mean ever to let you know. But, oh, my dears, I did so love being a star!"
Who is Mrs. Whatsit?
The planet they first visit after leaving Earth.
What is Uriel?
What Mrs. Which said the dark thing is made of.
What is evil?
to bubble and churn as if boiling
What is seethe?
"Lead on, moron. I've never even seen your house, and I have the funniest feeling that for the first time in my life I'm going home!"
Who is Calvin?
The place where the group tessered after Uriel to find The Happy Medium.
What is Orion's Belt?
the embodiment of evil on Camazotz
Who is It?
When Meg goes to hold Calvin's hand but then changes her mind because she said she must be something.
What is brave?
very dangerous or harmful
What is malignant?
"I have to find out what he really is. You know that. You mustn't stop me this time, Meg."
Who is Charles Wallace?
Where Meg and Charles go after Meg gets home from school.
Where is the Haunted House?