Out of my mind summative review

Question 1

What is the name of Melody’s communication device?

Accepted Answer

Medi-Talker

Question 2

How does Melody feel about inclusion in the regular classroom?

Accepted Answer

She feels hopeful and excited

Question 3

What special event does Melody get to attend because of her intelligence?

Accepted Answer

A national quiz team competition

Question 4

Why is Melody left behind during the national quiz team trip?

Accepted Answer

The team went without telling her

Question 5

What does Melody name her Medi-Talker?

Accepted Answer

Elvira

Question 6

How do some of the quiz team members treat Melody?

Accepted Answer

With exclusion and cruelty

Question 7

What lesson does Melody hope others learn from her story?

Accepted Answer

That intelligence is more than what people see

Question 8

Who is Melody’s aide at school that really helps her?

Accepted Answer

Catherine

Question 9

What does Mrs. V do for Melody?

Accepted Answer

Pushes her to go beyond her limits

Question 10

What does Melody call her photographic memory?

Accepted Answer

A camera in her brain

Question 11

Who is NOT a supportive character in Melody’s life?

Accepted Answer

Claire

Question 12

What is one of Melody’s biggest frustrations before getting her Medi-Talker?

Accepted Answer

Not being able to talk

Question 13

What does Melody surprise everyone with during the quiz team tryouts?

Accepted Answer

Her memory and intelligence

Question 14

What condition does Melody have?

Accepted Answer

Cerebral Palsy

Question 15

What happens to Penny that deeply affects Melody?

Accepted Answer

Penny is hit by a car

Question 16

Who is Melody’s younger sibling?

Accepted Answer

Penny

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