Before taking this test, please read the novel, A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle!
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I am a scientist. I often work in my laboratory at home. I have four children, but my spouse has been missing for a long time.
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I am one of a set of twin boys. I have an older sister and a younger brother. I am a typical kid who makes average grades.
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I am a five-year-old boy. I have two older brothers and an older sister. I am very, very intelligent for my age, but do not like to talk around people outside of my family. I will try my best to use my knowledge to help this mission succeed.
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I am a brain. I control one of the planets that has already lost its battle. My world if full of order and sameness. I will force all of these inhabitants to submit to my ways.
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I am a planet that already has lost its battle. My inhabitants look like normal people, but are under the control of a brain who forces all of them to succumb to its thoughts.
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I am on a very classified mission. I have been away from home for a very long time. I am lost and unable to continue. I am in danger of failing my mission.
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My planet lacks color, because my people and I cannot see. We are dull and gray like our planet. We have tentacles and are covered with the softest gray hair. I will take up the task of ministering to the injured traveler who has appeared on my planet.
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I am a woman who has come to Earth on a mission. I often speak in quotes from very important individuals. Along with my quotes, I will provide my charges with my glasses to offer help on the mission.
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I am a planet with amazing Pegasus-like creatures. I have a beautiful landscape. So far, I have been able to keep the danger away from myself. I am the first stop on this important mission.
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I am a very dull planet. So far, I am safe from the darkness taking over many other planets. My people are large and are covered with tentacles and very fine, soft hair. My people do not need to see what is around them.
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I am a planet full of a vast assortment of people. Even though my inhabitants cannot see it, I have been losing my battle for a long time. My people are troubled and are in danger. I have many warriors who have worked to defeat this horrible shadow.
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I am a woman who has come to Earth on a mission. I am often befuddled and a seem a little silly. I was once a star who died in my own battle. I will continue to carry out my mission. I will provide my charges knowledge of their own gifts.
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I am a large black cloud that is taking over the universe. I will use my power to inflict the planets and their citizens with my own warped beliefs and desires. Will bring with me gloom and eventual destruction.
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I am a woman who has come to Earth on a mission. I often speak with great authority. I often take charge of our mission, but am capable of making mistakes. I encourage my charges to stay together and to stay strong.
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I am a teenager. I play basketball and make good grades. I seem to fit in, but inside don't feel like I really belong. My family has a lot of issues to work through. I am on this mission to help out.
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I am one of a set of twin boys. I have an older sister and a younger brother. I am a typical kid who makes average grades.
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I am a teenager. I have three younger siblings. I don't seem to fit in my family or in my school and often get into trouble and endure teasing. I am really rather smart, but don't always understand what my teachers are asking for and why. I will take on this mission to save my family.
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