Refer to A Wrinkle in Time for a complete version of this text.
Part A
In Chapter 1, Mrs. Whatsit visits the Murry home for the first time.
What inference can be made about Mrs. Whatsit at this point in the story?
Responses
She can tell what people are thinking.
She seeks attention by making others feel sorry for her.
Mrs. Whatsit exaggerates nearly everything she says.
Mrs. Whatsit is easily confused.
Question 2
Part B
Which quotation from the text best supports the answer to Part A?
Responses
"Her foot went down into the boot, and grabbing shawls, scarves, and hat, she hustled out the door."
"'Now don’t worry about me, lamb.'... 'I shall just sit down for a moment and pop on my boots and then I’ll be on my way.'"
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“'The tesseract—” Mrs. Murry whispered. 'What did she mean? How could she have known?'"
“'I just got caught in a down draft and blown off course.'”