Understanding Names and Emotions

The story follows a girl who struggles with her name being mispronounced at school. Her mother teaches her that names are like songs, coming from the heart and carrying strength and fire. The girl learns to embrace her name and teaches her classmates to sing it, turning her name into music for everyone.

What is the title of the book being read in the story?

• Your Name is a Song

• The Name Symphony

• The Melody of Names

• Songs of the Heart

Who is the author of 'Your Name is a Song'?

• Korra

• Drew Wilburn

• Jamila Tompkins-Bigelow

• Louisa Uribe

Why was the girl upset after her first day of school?

• Her teacher was absent

• She didn't make any friends

• She lost her lunchbox

• No one could say her name correctly

What does Mama suggest the girl tell her teacher about her name?

• It's long

• It's unique

• It's a song

• It's difficult

What does Mama compare names to?

• Stories

• Songs

• Paintings

• Poems

Which name does Mama say is a melody?

• Olivia

• Olumoudei

• Benjamin

• Bob

According to Mama, where should names be spoken from?

• The throat

• The mind

• The heart

• The lips

What does the girl do as they walk on after learning about names from the heart?

• Sings

• Bops to the beat

• Runs

• Cries

What does Mama say about names with fire?

• They are difficult to pronounce

• They are weak

• They have strength and power

• They are only for special occasions

What does Mama say about names that sound made up?

• They are hard to remember

• They are not important

• They come from the sky

• They are not real