Out of My Mind

Front

What is the significance of Mrs. Brooks giving Mrs. Billups five dollars?

Back

It signifies a moment of conflict where Mrs. Brooks reacts to a situation involving Melody's experience.

Front

What does the inclusion class represent for Melody and her friends?

Back

It represents a space where they feel accepted and valued, particularly in the context of their abilities.

Front

Define 'devilish' as used in the context of a character's expression.

Back

'Devilish' refers to a mischievous or playful look, often implying a sense of trouble or naughtiness.

Front

Who is recognized for achieving a perfect score on the Whiz Kids practice test?

Back

Melody is recognized for her exceptional performance on the test.

Front

What event prevents Melody from boarding the plane to Washington?

Back

The flight is canceled, which is the reason she does not get on the plane.

Front

What does the term 'inclusion class' mean?

Back

An inclusion class is a classroom setting where students with and without disabilities learn together.

Front

Explain the importance of music in Melody's life.

Back

Music serves as a form of expression and connection for Melody, allowing her to communicate and feel included.

Front

What role does conflict play in 'Out of My Mind'?

Back

Conflict drives the narrative and highlights the challenges Melody faces in her interactions with others.

Front

How does Melody's character develop throughout the story?

Back

Melody evolves from feeling isolated to finding her voice and asserting her identity.

Front

What is the theme of acceptance in 'Out of My Mind'?

Back

The theme of acceptance explores how individuals with disabilities seek recognition and belonging.