Out of My Mind Ch. 26 - Ch. 28

What was Mr. Dimming's idea for celebrating the team's accomplishment of getting to go to Washington D.C.?

• Have a parade back at school.

• Go out to dinner.

• Hold Melody up on the team's shoulders while exiting the building.

• Buying fireworks to set off.

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What type of restuarant does Connor suggest for the celebration?

• Chinese

• American

• Greek

• Italian

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What's one of the major accessibility problems Melody and her family see upon arriving at the restaurant?

• The doors are not wide enough for her wheelchair.

• The sidewalk out front of the restaurant is very icy.

• The only way to reach the front door is up a bunch of stairs.

• The tables are too high for a person in a wheelchair to reach.

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How does Melody eventually get up to the restaurant level?

• She rides an elevator in the back of the building.

• Melody's mom backs her chair up the stairs, step by step.

• One of the wait staff carries Melody up the stairs.

• Melody actually doesn't make it up to the restaurant; they bring the food down to her.

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Everyone is riding the good feeling of the competition win...and everyone is congratulating Melody, too. She uses figurative language to say she feels like a ____________.

• cloud

• bird

• balloon

• star

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Why does Melody leave the restaurant hungry?

• She took so long getting to the restaurant level at the top of the stairs that her food wasn't ready by the time they all left.

• The kitchen couldn't prepare the correct food for her.

• The portions at the restaurant were too small.

• She was embarrassed how she appeared to others while eating so pushed her plate away.

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INFER - Why did Claire throw up at the restaurant.

• She got food poisoning from her dinner.

• Her nerves from the competition got to her.

• She felt guilty about lying to the reporters about being friends with Melody.

• She was disgusted because she realized that by telling reporters she was friends with Melody, everyone would now expect her to be friends with Melody.

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Why does Melody's mom call her a 'rock star' the next morning?

• She's congratulating her on the competition win.

• Melody's name and picture are on the cover of the newspaper.

• Because of how much music Melody knows.

• Because Melody slept in late like a rock star.

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What does Penny do to the newspaper that features Melody?

• She kisses it.

• She tears it.

• She crumples it.

• She feeds it to Butterscotch.

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Mr. Dimming warns Connor he'll be kicked over to the alternates if...

• Connor is rude to Melody.

• Connor says anything in appropriate/humorous to the news reporters.

• Connor misses any of the practices.

• Connor gets more than two questions incorrect.

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