Speak Review

Who is the narrator of Speak?

• Mr. Freeman

• Melinda

• Rachel

• Heather

Which subject does Mr. Neck teach?

• English

• social studies

• algebra

• biology

Where does Melinda decide to fit on the first day of school?

• Melinda decided to walk to school

• In the front of the bus

• In the back of the bus

Which teacher dislikes Melinda from the moment they see her?

• Mr. Neck

• Mr. Freeman

• Principal Principal

• Melinda's Spanish teacher

How does Melinda describe herself at the beginning of the novel?

• A member of the field hockey team

• Artistic

• An outcast

• A very positive person

Who is Heather?

• Melinda's ex-best friend

• A teacher at Merryweather High School

• A new student from Ohio

• Melinda's lab partner in biology class

In the novel, Melinda's parents are...

• very involved in her life

• encourage Melinda to take harder classes

• don't know much about her

• convince her not to take an art class

Why does Melinda receive a demerit on the first day of school?

• Mr. Neck catches her skipping class

• Melinda gets in a fight with Rachel

• She can't find her biology class

• Melinda is rude to the principal

What is the setting of Speak?

• Miami Florida in the 1980s

• Sordino High School in New York City in 2005

• South Hadley, Massachusetts

• Merryweather High School in Syracuse, NY in the late 90s

What happens to Melinda on the first day of school which causes everyone to laugh at her?

• Melinda gets hit by a spoonful of potatoes

• Melinda bumps into Mr. Neck

• Melinda trips over a chair

• Melinda drops her books