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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. Who is allowed to stand in the back of the studio behind the cameras in case Melody has an emergency in Chapter 23?
(a) Melody's dad.
(b) Mrs. V.
(c) Melody's mom.
(d) Catherine.

2. What is gerontology the study of?
(a) Religions.
(b) The elderly.
(c) Mammals.
(d) Insects.

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

4. What color is Rose's new laptop computer in Chapter 14?
(a) Royal blue.
(b) Lime green.
(c) Bright yellow.
(d) Cherry red.

5. What is Claire's greatest weakness in Whiz Kids trivia?
(a) Spelling.
(b) Science.
(c) Geography.
(d) Math.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the two alternates that are announced for the Whiz Kids team that are in the fifth grade in Chapter 21?

2. Who makes fun of Rose for going to the aquarium with Melody in Chapter 13?

3. What is the only rock that floats?

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

5. Who stands next to Melody during the Whiz Kids competition in Chapter 24?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Rose behave toward Melody when she sees her in Mr. Dimming's class in Chapter 27? Why?

2. What test does Mr. Dimming give to his history class in Chapter 17? What is the purpose of the test?

3. How does Melody describe the Whiz Kids practice sessions in Chapter 22?

4. Where does Melody go to eat with the Whiz Kids team in Chapter 26? What obstacle does she face when entering the establishment?

5. What convinces Mr. Dimming to allow Melody to take the test in Chapter 20?

6. What derogatory remark does Mr. Dimming make regarding Melody in Chapter 17? How does she respond?

7. How do Melody's teachers and peers respond when she returns to school with her Medi-Talker in Chapter 16?

8. What is Melody's reaction when she sees the newspaper in the beginning of Chapter 27?

9. How do the national championships differ from the regional tournaments in the Whiz Kids competition?

10. What are the results of Mr. Dimming's test in Chapter 21?

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