Major Characters
This character is the oldest of the three ladies and stutters when she speaks.
Who is Mrs. Which?
The weapon Meg used to rescue Charles from It.
What is love?
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?
to change a code to plain language
What is decipher?
"I know our world isn't perfect, Charles, but it is better than this. This isn't the only alternative! It can't be!"
Who is Meg?
The place where everyone lands when they return to Earth.
What is the twins' vegetable garden?
This lady seems to appear out of nowhere and can metamorphose into anything she wants.
Who is Mrs. Whatsit?
The fault that led to Charles Wallace getting caught up in It.
What is pride?
To take in and understand fully.
What is assimilate?
"I didn't mean to tell you. I didn't mean ever to let you know. But, oh, my dears, I did so love being a star!"
Who is Mrs. Whatsit?
Where Meg's bedroom was located in the Murry's house
What is the attic?
The protagonist in the story
Who is Meg?
The feeling that Meg felt when her father left Charles on Camazotz
What is betrayal OR disloyalty?
The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.
What is diction?
"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?
Where Meg got her black eye
What is school?
What are the twins names?
Who are Sandy and Dennys?
The quality that Meg possess when she saves Charles Wallace from It
What is courage?
To shrink involuntary as in pain or distress.
What is wince?
"I have to find out what he really is. You know that. I'm going to try to hold back. I'm going to try to keep part of myself out. You mustn't stop me this time, Meg."
Who is Charles Wallace?
The planet where Aunt Beast lives.
What is Ixchel?