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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 - 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the specialist that Melody's mother took her to in order to have her intelligence assessed before entering school?
(a) Dr. Jennings.
(b) Dr. Hugely.
(c) Dr. Smith.
(d) Dr. Wilson.

2. Who is the "regular" fifth-grade language arts teacher at Melody's school?
(a) Mrs. Shannon.
(b) Mrs. Tracy.
(c) Mr. Anderson.
(d) Miss Gordon.

3. What disability does Maria have in the narrative?
(a) Autism.
(b) Multiple sclerosis.
(c) Down syndrome.
(d) Cerebral palsy.

4. What ancient city was covered in ash after the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius, according to the audio Melody listens to in Chapter 18?
(a) Acropolis.
(b) Rome.
(c) Pompeii.
(d) Athens.

5. How does Melody describe Penny as a baby in Chapter 9?
(a) Difficult and cranky.
(b) Always crying.
(c) Happy.
(d) Willful.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Melody when she had the outburst in the store about the painted toy blocks described in Chapter 3?

2. How many alternate team members will be chosen from the Whiz Kids quiz in Chapter 20?

3. What is the correct answer for the quiz question in Chapter 20 regarding the capital of Columbia?

4. When Mr. Dimming gives the Whiz Kids practice quiz in Chapter 17, everyone cheers because otherwise they would have to endure a lesson on what?

5. Who is described by Melody in Chapter 16 as "one of the popular kids, and probably the biggest and tallest kid in the fifth grade"?

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