wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Out of My Mind ch 25-27

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Spaulding Street Elementary School team did not win the competition.

a)

true

b)

false

2.

"He signaled that he was finished, the cameras blinked to dark, and the lights, blessedly, clicked off."


Why did the author choose the word "blessedly" in this part of the story?

4 lines
3.

Who was the center of attention after the competition was over?

a)

Claire

b)

Mr. Dimming

c)

Melody

d)

Connor

4.

How does Melody feel being on the winning team will change her school life?

a)

It won't change at all.

b)

Maybe kids will talk to her more.

c)

She'll be in all advanced classes.

d)

She will go back to H5 and not return to inclusion classes.

5.

What is the best definition for remarkable?

a)

worthy of attention

b)

able to be marked on again

c)

okayish

d)

despicable

6.

What is the best definition for commotion?

a)

competition

b)

noise and excitement

c)

silence

d)

disappointment

7.

How many bowls of spaghetti did Connor say he can eat?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

10

d)

12

8.

"Their words made me feel like one of the helium balloons that some families had brought."


What was the author's purpose for using this simile?

4 lines
9.

What problem did Melody and her Mother encounter when they got to the restaurant?

a)

It was closed.

b)

Melody wore white, and it was going to get messy.

c)

There were stairs and no ramp for her chair.

d)

There was not a problem.

10.

What did Melody order at the restaurant?

a)

spaghetti

b)

pizza

c)

lasagna

d)

mac and cheese

11.

What was the atmosphere of the restaurant?

a)

fancy

b)

fun and family oriented

12.

What happened to Claire in the restaurant?

a)

Connor spilled his drink on her.

b)

She finished her food first.

c)

She didn't have enough money to pay for her food.

d)

She threw up on Mr. Dimming's new shoes.

13.

How does Melody feel at the end of chapter 26 when she left the restaurant?

a)

relieved

b)

sad

c)

happy

d)

hungry

14.

What is the best definition for the word bounds as used in chapter 27?

a)

an imaginary line around a field

b)

tie up

c)

walk with a spring in your step; leap; bounce

d)

take an oath of promise

15.

Melody is excited to be in the newspaper.

a)

true

b)

false

16.

In chapter 27, what does Melody say tells the truth?

a)

lips

b)

eyes

c)

hugs

d)

words

17.

What is the best definition of the word declare as used in chapter 27?

a)

to make clear

b)

to announce

18.

"Teachers are so easily distracted! I knew he'd bite on that one."


What is the meaning of the above metaphor from chapter 27?

4 lines
19.

When will practices be held to prepare for Washington, D.C.?

a)

Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays

b)

Every afternoon and half a day on Saturdays

c)

Every afternoon

d)

Tuesdays and Thursdays

20.

How does Melody feel about going to Washington, D.C.?

a)

excited

b)

nervous