Out of My Mind Review

"Words have always swirled around me like snowflakes" is an example of what literary device?

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

At the beginning and at the end of the novel, Melody compared words to snowflakes and what?

• old friends

• sweet, liquid gifts

• tickets

• sweet songs

What color does Melody think of when her mother plays classical music?

• red

• orange

• blue

• yellow

How old is Melody?

• almost 9

• almost 12

• almost 10

• almost 11

"I can almost _____ colors and _____ images when music is played."

• choose...picture

• see...pick

• hear...smell

• find...see

What image does Melody think of when her father's jazz music is played?

• chocolate cookies

• wet dirt

• morning breeze

• sunrise

What type of music does Melody like?

• country

• rock

• rap

• jazz

What fruit does Melody compare her favorite music to?

• lemons

• apples

• cherries

• oranges

Melody realizes the real power of what?

• thankfulness

• words

• choice

• music

Why did Melody have a tornado explosion about the blocks?

• The blocks were a choking hazard.

• The blocks were painted with dangerous paint.

• She wanted the set of blocks.

• The blocks were very colorful.