Out of My Mind Ch. 17 & 18

Melody is happy that her teachers can ___________ since she got her new MediTalk computer.

• compliment her technology

• give her actual grades since they no longer have to guess if Melody knows things

• be alerted to when Melody needs to use the bathroom

• give her candy rewards for answering questions correctly

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Why is Melody sad about recess time?

• She always has detention because she isn't get her work done.

• Her stomach feels upset because the lunches her mom packs don't agree with her.

• She wishes she could socialize and talk about boys with the other girls.

• The time is too short and Melody barely finishes her lunch in time to have any recess.

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Where are the Whiz Kids national competitions held?

• Los Angeles, CA

• Orlando, FL

• Chicago, IL

• Washington, D.C.

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Connor wants to compete for a prize. What does Mr. Dimming jokingly offer as a prize.

• A squished Butterfinger candy bar.

• A sparkly star sticker.

• A never-used roll of toilet paper.

• A goldfish from the class aquarium.

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The practice questions for the Whiz Kids competition contain questions about all of the following EXCEPT:

• Planets

• The Grand Canyon

• Oscar-winning Movies

• U.S. Representatives

Melody wins first place in the practice questions by getting every question right. Who is second place?

• Rose

• Connor

• Claire

• Paula

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How do some of the other kids think Melody must have cheated?

• Her MediTalk gave her the answers.

• Mr. Dimming must have given her the answers ahead of time.

• Rose must have been letting Melody see her answers.

• Melody's para (assistant) Catherine must have whispered answers in her ear.

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Melody getting all the questions correct makes Mr. Dimming think which of the following?

• That he made the questions too easy.

• That Melody would be good to have on the Whiz Kids team.

• That Melody must have cheated.

• That Melody is smarter than everyone else.

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Melody is in such a bad mood that all of the following annoy her about Penny EXCEPT:

• She's eating a stupid popsicle and dripping it everywhere.

• She's wearing a dumb turban on her head.

• She's singing dumb kiddie songs.

• She keeps trying to put her stupid doll on Melody's wheelchair tray.

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After three times of pushing Penny's doll of her wheelchair tray, Melody accidentally...

• ...hits her Medi-Talk and breaks it.

• ...pushes the doll into the trash can.

• ...hits Penny in the head and makes her fall down.

• ...breaks a nearby statuette belonging to Mrs. V.

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