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Mrs. W's
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Compare and Contrast Mrs. Murry and Mrs. O'Keefe
Both- mothers Mrs. Murry- pretty, loving, caring Mrs. O'Keefe- messy hair, missing teeth, doesn't give a hoot about Calvin
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Who is belligerent in the book?

Meg

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Why does Meg have so many problems?
Her father is gone. Charles Wallace is different. Meg doesn't act like other girls in her class.
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Why does Mrs. Whatsit come to visit?
In the storm she loses her way and is blown off course. She recognizes Charles Wallace's house by the smell.
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Who is Fortinbras?

The family dog.

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How are Charles Wallace and Calvin O'Keefe alike?
The two boys are very bright and very different from their parents.
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What does wraithlike mean?
ghostly
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What does Mrs. Whatsit say that disturbs Mrs. Murry?
Mrs. Whatsit mentions the tesseract.
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Why does Mrs. Who take the sheets?

In case they need ghosts to frighten people away from the haunted house.

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What special gift does Charles Wallace have?

He can read minds.

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Compare and contrast Meg and Charles Wallace with the twins, Sandy and Dennys
The four are all brothers and sister. Meg and Charles Wallace are both very bright but lack self confidence. Sandy and Dennys are average students who like to play sports and are popular.
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Use the word inadvertently in a sentence.

Mark inadvertently stepped on my shoe.

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Why do people think Charles Wallace is strange?
He's odd and doesn't act like a little boy when he's around people other than his family. He knows what his mother and Meg are thinking. He doesn't speak in public.
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Why did Mrs. Who, Mrs. Whatsit, and Mrs. Which come for the children?
Charles Wallace believes they are going to help them find their father.
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Why is Meg good at math?

She and her dad used to "play" with numbers and he taught her many shortcuts. 
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Compare and Contrast Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who, and Mrs. Which.
They all three have extra powers. Mrs. Who wears enormous glasses and talks in quotes. Mrs. Whatsit is small, plump, wears her hair in a knot, and often wears strange clothes. Mrs. Which has a broomstick, is authoritative, and draws out her words.
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What does relinquish mean?
to let go; abandon
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Why does Calvin go for a walk to the haunted house?
He says in the book "when I get this feeling, this compulsion, I always do what it tells me."
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How does Mrs. Whatsit change or metamorphose?
A beautiful horse with a man's torso and wings.
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***DAILY DOUBLE***

What did Calvin read to Charles Wallace at bedtime?

Genesis

**The book of Genesis is the 1st book in the Bible**

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How is Charles Wallace different from children his age?
He is very bright, doesn't speak in public, can heat milk on the stove, and make sandwiches.
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***DAILY DOUBLE***

What does dubiously mean?

In a way that arouses suspicion, distrust, or uncertainty

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What was Mr. Murry doing when he disappeared?
He was doing top secret work for the government.
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What does Meg think of Mrs. Whatsit the first time she meets her?
Mrs. Whatsit barges into the house in the middle of the night; Meg doesn't think Charles should have her as a friend; Meg does not trust her because she stole Mrs. Buncombe's sheets.
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What is the purpose of the journey the children take with the Mrs. W's?

To find father and bring him home.