Wrinkle Knowledge
Vocabulary and Clues
Who Said It?
Strange Visitors & Characters
Symbolism & Themes
100

What is the name of Meg’s youngest brother who understands her best? 


Charles Wallace


100

“She shook her head dubiously, not sure she believed a word of it.”

Doubtfully or uncertainly

100

“I’m not alone any more! Do you realize what that means to me?”


Calvin


100

Who are the three mysterious women helping the children?


Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who, Mrs. Which

100

In this story, light pushes back against darkness. What Bible verse reminds us of this truth?


John 1:5

200

What exact word does Meg use to describe her hair in the mirror? 


Mouse-colored


200

“The way Charles Wallace spoke felt uncanny, almost too knowing for a child.”

Strange in an unsettling way

200

“I do face facts. They’re a lot easier to face than people, I can tell you.”


Meg

200

Which visitor wears glasses and quotes famous people?

Mrs. Who

200

Which of these Bible verses was the theme verse for Chapter 4? 

  1. James 1:9

  2. Isaiah 46:1

  3. Ephesians 6:12


Ephesians 6:12

300

What is the name of the scientific concept Meg’s father was studying?


The Tesseract


300

“Meg looked at him warily, not sure whether to trust him.”

Cautiously or carefully

300

"The mountains are so tall that you can't see where they end"

Charles Wallace

300

Who is described as shimmering and almost invisible at first?


Mrs. Which


300

As Meg faces the unknown, she’s no longer standing alone—Calvin and the Mrs. W’s are with her. What verse reminds us not to fear because God gives us strength and help?

Isaiah 41:10

400

What is the name of the planet the children travel to with the Mrs. W’s in Chapter 4?

Uriel

400

“Her voice was calm and placid, like nothing could bother her.”


Peaceful or calm

400


"Ἄελπτον οὐδὲν, πάντα δ’ ἐλπίζειν χρεῶν."

“ ‘Nothing is hopeless; we must hope for everything.’ ”


Mrs. Who quoting Seneca

400

What is the name of the family dog?

Fortinbras

400

Quote John 1:5


“The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.”

500

What does Charles Wallace make for Meg to eat when she can’t sleep during the storm?

A liverwurst sandwich and hot milk

500

“He answered in an indignant tone, offended that she didn’t believe him.”

Angry or offended

500

“We tesser. Or you might say we wrinkle.”


Mrs. Whatsit

500

When Mrs. Whatsit first arrives at the Murry house, what piece of clothing is she wearing on top of everything else?

A bunch of scarves

500

Quote Isaiah 41:10

“Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”