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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. What is Rose's weakness in the Whiz Kids competitions?
(a) Popular culture.
(b) Spelling.
(c) Geography.
(d) History.
2. What month is it when the Whiz Kids team faces their first competition in Chapter 23?
(a) January.
(b) March.
(c) April.
(d) September.
3. What is Connor's biggest weakness in the Whiz Kids competition?
(a) Spelling.
(b) Math.
(c) History.
(d) Sports.
4. What is the correct answer to the Whiz Kids quiz question: "Which planet is closest to the sun?"
(a) Mars.
(b) Earth.
(c) Venus.
(d) Mercury.
5. Who does Miss Gordon say invented the flush toilet in 1596?
(a) Alexander Heft.
(b) James Osborne.
(c) John Harrington.
(d) William Swift.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where are the national Whiz Kids headquarters?
2. What is the correct answer to the following question from the Whiz Kids competition in Chapter 25: "What is 'diplopia'?"
3. 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?
4. What is the correct answer for the quiz question in Chapter 20 regarding the capital of Columbia?
5. Who are the first two teams to compete in the televised Whiz Kids regional competition in Chapter 24?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who goes to the aquarium with Melody in Chapter 13? How does Melody describe the experience?
2. What contest has Mrs. V won in Chapter 13? How did she win the contest?
3. What is Melody's reaction when she sees the newspaper in the beginning of Chapter 27?
4. How do the national championships differ from the regional tournaments in the Whiz Kids competition?
5. How do Melody's teachers and peers respond when she returns to school with her Medi-Talker in Chapter 16?
6. What test does Mr. Dimming give to his history class in Chapter 17? What is the purpose of the test?
7. How does Melody describe the Whiz Kids practice sessions in Chapter 22?
8. What is the greatest obstacle that Melody faces as she competes with the Whiz Kids team in the regional and national tournaments?
9. What are the results of Mr. Dimming's test in Chapter 21?
10. What derogatory remark does Mr. Dimming make regarding Melody in Chapter 17? How does she respond?
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