Special Sub-Topic: L'Engle's Wrinkle Authored by: ChristineSierra Sub-topic of: L'Engle, Madeline

Who are the Murray children (in order of age)?

Meg, Sandy, Dennys, Charles Wallace. Meg's the oldest, then the twins, Sandy (short for Alexander) and Dennys. The youngest is Charles Wallace.

Who is the young man that joins Meg and Charles Wallace?

Calvin O'Keefe.

What did Mrs.Whatsit steal?

sheets. She wanted to make ghosts for the 'haunted' house.

What's the name of the Murray dog?

Fortinbras. Ananda is from 'A Swiftly Tilting Planet', Og is from 'An Acceptable Time' and Progo is from 'A Wind in the Door'

What is the process of wrinkling (the fifth dimension) scientifically called?

a tesseract.

Name the three Mrs.W in the order in which they appear in the book.

Whatsit Who Which.

How does Mrs.Who talk?

quotes everything.

Which of the women change to their true shape?

Mrs.Whatsit.

What is the thing shadowing Earth?

The Black Thing.

Whom do the women take the children to visit first?

The Happy Medium.

What grade is Calvin in and how old is he?

junior, 14. He's fourteen but a junior because he's bright.

What does Calvin call himself to which Charles Wallace responds he is one too?

a sport. Charles says he is a sport, but not like in basketball. He then rattles off some scientific explanation of what a biological sport is.

What gift does Meg receive from Mrs.Who?

Mrs.Who's glasses. She also gets her faults but Mrs.Who gives her glasses.

Who is the leader of Camazotz?

IT. IT speaks through the Man with the Red Eyes.

What is IT?

a brain. IT is a disembodied brain that controls the people of the planet

When Meg returns to IT for her brother, what gifts do Mrs.Whatsit and Mrs.Which give her?

her love, she has something IT does not.

Who offers to go with Meg to hold her while they go through the Black Thing?

Aunt Beast. Mrs.Which says no.

Where does everyone land when they return to Earth?

the twin's vegetable garden.

Mrs.Who says 'When we three meet again in...'

thunder, lightning, and rain.

What do the Mrs.W's have to leave immediately to do?

we never know. They leave before we find out what they're going to do.