OOMM Ch 1-15 Review

Who is the narrator of "Out of My Mind"?

• Melody

• Mom

• Mrs. Valencia

• Dad

Melody's disability is...

• Down Syndrome

• Autism

• ALS

• Cerebral Palsy

Which word best describes how Melody feels about not being able to speak?

• Happy - She loves it because she has an excuse to be quiet.

• Upset - She cries a lot.

• Bored - It doesn't bother her.

• Frustrated - She gets irritated when she can't share her thoughts.

Mrs. V takes care of Melody like she is a fragile baby who doesn't know anything. Melody loves being treated like this

• True

• False

What is the name of Melody's dog?

• Butterball

• Butterscotch

• Butterbean

• Butterflutter

Melody wishes she could move her body like most people, but most of all she wishes she could...

• hear

• eat

• talk

• write

Melody's favorite teacher is Mrs. Billups because she treats the students in Melody's class like they're babies.

• True

• False

Melody loves her baby sister but wonders what her family would be like without her.

• True

• False

Melody's ideas are communicated using her communication board. Her thoughts are...

• sometimes misunderstood

• always understood

• never understood

• showing up wrong or out of order

What new thing does Melody get at the start of chapter 11?

• An electric wheelchair

• Her puppy

• The Medi-Talker

• A baby sister