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WorksheetsSpeak Quizizz #2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Why do you think Melinda compares herself to a rabbit when she encounters Andy Evans?
Because she looks small and cute like a rabbit
It was Easter
She was trying to explain that she is fast
She is outdoors and needs to run and hide from her predator
What does Heather do to "break" her friendship with Melinda?
She steals her boyfriend
She leaves a note in Melinda's locker and returns her Christmas gift
She humiliates her in front of the Marthas by calling her names and threatening her.
She invents a malicious rumor about Melinda and tells everyone.
"The losers are plums in the oatmeal of the school."
simile
metaphor
personification
symbolism
Something that represents or suggests something else
plum
symbol
asylum
symmetry
7. What happens as a result of Melinda's failing grades?
A meeting with the guidance counselor, principal, and her parents
Melinda is required to meet with all her teachers one by one
A meeting to discuss the possible transfer of Melinda to another school?
Nothing-
16. What does David ask Melinda and how does she respond?
he asks her to go eat pizza; and she says yes
he asks her to go eat pizza; but she says no
he asks her to be his girlfriend, but she says no
he asks her to be his girlfriend; and she says yes
What advice does Mr. Freeman give Melinda about her tree?
Use vibrant colors when painting
Breathe life into it and give it defects
Copy a tree from one of the art books
Listen to the advice of other students
What does David tell Melinda to do to make a difference?
Refuse to give the report
Start studying for the class
Stand up for herself
Ignore Mr. Neck
Why is Rachel angry with Melinda's notes?
Melinda tells her the truth about Andy
Melinda tells her that she hates her outfit
Melinda tells her that she is not a good friend
Melinda tells her that she cheated on her exam
Who does Melinda finally open up to and tell her story?
Nicole
Her mother
Mr. Freeman
School Guidance
Match the quote with its appropriate literary term.
"Art follows lunch, as sleep follows a nightmare"
simile
metaphor
personification
Match the quote with its appropriate literary term.
"I bite my sandwich and it vomits mustard on my shirt."
personification
simile
metaphor
Match the quote with its appropriate literary term.
"We are the Wombats, dizzy, wicked...worried, retired, crying, weird, Wombats."
simile
metaphor
alliteration
In the last scene, who comes to the closet to save Melinda?
Nicole
Ivy
Heather
Mr. Freeman
Which of the following is NOT a theme in "Speak"?
Coming of age
Technology in society (advantages/dangers)
Isolationism
Communication vs. Silence
Who is the narrator of the story?
Rachel Bruin
Andy Evans
Melinda Sordino
What does Melinda do to get around the extra credit requirement for social studies?
gives her speech anyway
writes a note on the board
pays David to hand it in for her
skips school
The story takes place during which year of Melinda's high school career?
9th
10th
11th
12th
Where is Melinda's secret hideout?
under the bleachers
art class
old janitor's closet
Read the following sentence: Friendship helps people overcome difficult times. The sentence is an example of a
plot
character
main idea
theme
