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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the snowman that the special education class decorates each year at Christmas at Melody's school?
(a) Pete.
(b) Frosty.
(c) Walter.
(d) Sydney.

2. Who is the documentary about that Mrs. V watches with Melody in Chapter 6?
(a) John McCaine.
(b) John Lennon.
(c) Stephen Hawking.
(d) Robert Mitchell.

3. Melody recalls her father singing songs from what band to her when she was a baby in Chapter 3?
(a) The Beatles.
(b) The Who.
(c) The Cure.
(d) The Rolling Stones.

4. Who is the specialist that Melody's mother took her to in order to have her intelligence assessed before entering school?
(a) Dr. Jennings.
(b) Dr. Wilson.
(c) Dr. Smith.
(d) Dr. Hugely.

5. What kind of stuffed animal does Melody remember her father giving to her when she was less than a year old in Chapter 3?
(a) A stuffed zebra.
(b) A stuffed cat.
(c) A stuffed parrot.
(d) A stuffed bear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Melody's mother's profession?

2. What type of music does Melody's father love the most?

3. What is Mrs. V's full name?

4. How old is the girl named Ashley that is in Melody's special education group in Chapter 5?

5. The narrator says in Chapter 1, "Words have always swirled around me like snowflakes--each one delicate and different, each one melting untouched in my hands." What literary device is used in this sentence?

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