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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the correct answer to Rose's question in Chapter 22, "Who was the first child born in the American colonies?"
(a) James Anderson.
(b) Virginia Dare.
(c) Wilmer James.
(d) Sarah Hollins.

2. What television show will the national Whiz Kids winners appear on?
(a) Good Morning America.
(b) Oprah.
(c) The Ellen Show.
(d) 60 Minutes.

3. Who is the moderator of the televised Whiz Kids competition in Chapter 24?
(a) Charles Kingsley.
(b) Walter Smith.
(c) Wilson Jameson.
(d) Jack Anderson.

4. What is the video game that came installed on Melody's Medi-Talker?
(a) Space Soldiers.
(b) Super Mario Brothers.
(c) Vice City.
(d) Angry Birds.

5. Who are the top scorers on the Whiz Kids quiz and named the members of the school team in Chapter 21?
(a) Claire, Rose, Melody, and Connor.
(b) Rodney, Connor, Rose, and Melody.
(c) Connor, Claire, Rose, and Melody.
(d) Evelyn, Sarah, Connor, and Melody.

6. Who offers to get Melody a slice of pizza during practice in Chapter 22?
(a) Elena.
(b) Rose.
(c) Connor.
(d) Claire.

7. What is Hungary's capital?
(a) Accra.
(b) New Delhi.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Budapest.

8. For how long does the Whiz Kids team meet after school for practice prior to their first competition in Chapter 22?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 1 month.
(d) 1 week.

9. What score does Perry Valley Elementary's Whiz Kids team have after round four in Chapter 24?
(a) 79.
(b) 92.
(c) 88.
(d) 82.

10. What does the word "oxymoron" mean?
(a) A symbolic story or narrative.
(b) The outcome of a sequence of events.
(c) A combination of contradictory words.
(d) An implied reference to a historical event.

11. Who does Melody choose to write her biography paper on for English class in Chapter 14?
(a) Stephen Hawking.
(b) Susan B. Anthony.
(c) Samuel Beckett.
(d) Fred Rogers.

12. What does Amanda tell Rose before the televised Whiz Kids competition in Chapter 23?
(a) "Break a leg."
(b) "I hope you fall on your face."
(c) "Here's a four-leaf clover."
(d) "Go get 'em, Cowgirl."

13. How much of the cost of Melody's Medi-Talker does insurance cover?
(a) About half the cost.
(b) About one-fourth the cost.
(c) All of the cost.
(d) About one-third the cost.

14. Who stands next to Melody during the Whiz Kids competition in Chapter 24?
(a) Rose.
(b) Connor.
(c) Claire.
(d) Molly.

15. What month is it when the Whiz Kids team faces their first competition in Chapter 23?
(a) January.
(b) March.
(c) April.
(d) September.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Melody say she would draw if she could in the beginning of Chapter 13?

2. How many team members comprise the Whiz Kids team at Melody's school?

3. What is the correct answer to the following question from the Whiz Kids competition in Chapter 25: "What is 'diplopia'?"

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

5. How many questions does Mr. D give his class for the Whiz Kids practice quiz in Chapter 17?

(see the answer keys)

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