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This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Out of My Mind Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long does Melody have a pet goldfish before it dies?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 1 year.

2. What does Penny call her favorite stuffed animal, according to Melody in Chapter 10?
(a) Doodle.
(b) Ollie.
(c) Tiger.
(d) Dee-Dee.

3. What sport does Willy Williams love?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Football.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Soccer.

4. Who sings the song "Elvira" that Melody loves?
(a) Tom Waits.
(b) Johnny Cash.
(c) The Fuller Brothers.
(d) The Oak Ridge Boys.

5. The narrator says in Chapter 1, "Words have always swirled around me like snowflakes--each one delicate and different, each one melting untouched in my hands." What literary device is used in this sentence?
(a) Simile.
(b) Personification.
(c) Onomatopoeia.
(d) Literary allusion.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the girl named Ashley that is in Melody's special education group in Chapter 5?

2. Who are the two girls that Melody describes as "mean to almost everybody on the playground" in Chapter 11?

3. What disability does Maria have in the narrative?

4. What teacher, whom Melody describes her mother ranting at in Chapter 7, quit her job after spring break?

5. How does Melody describe Penny as a baby in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Ollie? How does Melody describe Ollie's death in Chapter 8?

2. How does Mrs. Brooks respond to Dr. Hugely's assessment of Melody in Chapter 4?

3. What are "photographic memory" and "synesthesia"? How do these terms apply to Melody in the novel?

4. How does Melody describe the communication between her and her mother in Chapter 10?

5. How does Melody describe her relationship with her father in Chapter 3?

6. How does Melody communicate when at school in Chapter 5? Does she find this method of communication to be satisfactory?

7. How does Melody describe her communication with her father in Chapter 10?

8. What exchange takes place between Mrs. Brooks and Mrs. Billups in Chapter 7?

9. How does Melody's household change after her mother gives birth to Penny?

10. How does Melody describe her school in Chapter 5? Where does Melody go to class?

(see the answer keys)

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