OOMM: Chapters 21-30

Why does Melody not like going to the bathroom at school? (185)

• She needs help going to the bathroom.

• They are dirty and stinky.

• She doesn't want to miss class time.

What does Melody compare her excitement to when she waits for her name to be called for the quiz team? (189)

• a tidal wave

• an earthquake

• a tornado

Why did Melody not want to eat pizza with her classmates after practice? (196)

• She doesn't like when others watch her eat on her own.

• She thinks pizza is gross.

• Melody has to be fed by someone else.

Why does Melody like the stage manager, Paul? (201)

• He talks directly to Melody.

• He gave her a new medi-talker.

• He put her on tv.

What is the special something that Melody says her team has, that the other teams do not? (205)

• They have matching jackets.

• They have her.

• They have a team chant.

Does Melody get every single question correct during the competition?

• Yes

• No

What does Claire say about Melody when she is being interviewed? (227)

• Claire helps Melody study and review.

• Claire doesn't want Melody on the team.

• Claire and Melody are best friends.

What figurative language example is this: "Pull. Roll up. Bump. Pull. Roll up. Bump. Pull. Roll up. Bump. Pull. Roll up. Bump."

• Repetition

• Metaphor

• personification

• Simile

What does Melody see her teammates do during dinner that she would want to do as well? (234)

• Eat with their hands.

• do ordinary things.

• scream at everyone they're talking to.

How did everyone react when Melody started eating her spaghetti? (235)

• They laughed and made fun of her.

• They were cheering and celebrating.

• Everyone stopped talking and only looked at their own plate.