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wrinkeintime9-12
Wrinkle in Time - ch 9-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| omnipotent | all-powerful; almighty |
| tangible | corporeal; able to be touched |
| impenetrable | cannot penetrate or pass through |
| sinister | threatening; evil |
| despair | hopelessness |
| disintegrate | destructive |
| fallible | unreliable; subject to failure |
| puny | little and weak |
| inverted | inside out |
| loathing | hatred |
| despondent | depressed; sad |
| acquaintance | friend |
| alternative | another choice |
| jeopardize | endanger; threaten |
| pungent | sharp and biting to the taste or smell |
| unadulterated | pure; uncorrupted |
| sonnet | songlike poem |
| prevail | to win; dominate |
| fatal | deadly |
| confound | confuse |
| Reading a ___ to my wife is a romantic moment for us to share. | sonnet |
| The judge wanted to hear the ___ truth during the testimony. | unadulterated |
| My arm muscles are so ___ that I can only do two pushups. | puny |
| Mike ___ the trashcan, dumping garbage all over the floor. | inverted |
| The family was filled with ___ when their house burned to the ground. | despair |
| Her hands shook as she opened the old and battered tome. The large pages were so aged and brittle that she was afraid they would ___ under her fingers. | disintegrate |
| Steven was ___ about the death of his dog. He had loved his dog for over 10 years. | despondent |
| Don' t ___ your grades by failing your test. | jeopardize |
| When I argue with my sister, I always ___ . | prevail |
| The gun shot to the head was ___ . | fatal |
| God is an ___ spiritual being | omnipotent |
| When asking for ___ apple juice, specify that you want 100% juice with no chemicals | unadulerated |
| Their ___ of cruelty to animals led them to set up a shelter for unwanted pets | loathing |
| When I argue with my sister, I always ___ | prevail |
| He was depressed and ___ about his failure | despondent |
| My arm muscles are so ___ that I can only do two pushups | puny |
| Don' t ___ your grades by failing your test | jeopardize |
| The rock walls were so thick around the fortress that it was ___ | impenetrable |
| Dr | acquaintance |
| The little boy's mysterious disappearance had the police ___ | confound |
| The ___ storm clounds hung overhead as they were eating lunch in the park | sinister |
| For a person who is allergic, a bee bite can be ___ | fatal |
| The ___ to recess on a rainy day was watching a movie | alternative |
| The document was so old, that it seemed to ___ when I picked it up | disintegrate |
| Mike ___ the trashcan, dumping garbage all over the floor | inverted |
| She had a look of ___ after losing the basketball game by one basket | despair |
| The rhyme scheme of a ___ is exactly the same in each poem | sonnet |
| Though we seek for perfection, we are all ___ and cannot help making mistakes | fallible |
| Pizza would be a more ___ award for the class | tangible |
| The girl will not eat the ___ pickle | pungent |
| What did Meg realize IT knew all about? | hate |
| What was as dark and corrosive in Meg as the Black Thing? | disappointment |
| What was gone from the spectacles Mrs. Whatsit had given to Meg? | the virtue |
| What was the name of the man that tessered before Mr. Murray? | Hank |
| Where was Mr. Murray's intended destination before he accidentally landed on Camazotz? | Mars |
| Where did Meg and Charles Wallace land after being freed from the clutches of IT? | twins' vegetable garden |
| Who realizes they must go back to Camazotz, alone, to save Charles Wallace? | Meg |
| What type of damage does Aunt Beast think the Black Thing may have caused Meg? | spiritual |
| When Meg got back to Camazotz, what happened in the same window of each house? | lights extinguished simultaneously |
| What did Meg use to get through the wall and reach her father? | Mrs. Who's spectacles |
| Whose neurological system is the only complex to not let in the man with the red eyes? | Charles Wallace |
| In order to get to the A machine, into which slot do the people put their S papers? | B |
| On Camazotz, what is done with people who are sick? | put to sleep |
| Upon what, did Charles Wallace say, decisions can't be based? | fear |
| What did Meg's father tell her to recite so IT wouldn't control her mind? | periodic table of elements |
| As they approached the dome building, what did Meg feel was being worked by some outside force? | rhythm of her heart and lungs |
| Meg said, "Maybe if you aren't _______ sometimes you don't know how to be _______." | unhappy; happy |
| What book does Calvin begin to quote from to try and release Charles from his hypnotic state? | The Tempest |
| According to Charles Wallace, why is everything on Camazotz in perfect order? | everybody has learned to relax |
| What was wrong with Mr. Murray when Meg found him? | he couldn't see |
| What is the man with the red eyes willing to assume for the people of his planet? | responsibility and burdens of thought and decision |
| Who did Meg and Calvin witness being punished for deviating from the normal routine? | ball-bouncing boy |
| What does IT sometimes call Itself? | Happiest Sadist |
| What was unusual about the way in which the man with the red eyes communicated with the children? | communicated directly into their brains |
| What was IT? | brain |
| How does Charles make the wall open? | rearranged the atoms |
| What does the man with the red eyes give as his official title? | Prime Coordinator |
| Who could Meg see, through a transparent wall, stuck in a cell? | her father |
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