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Test over the whole book

QuestionAnswer
How would you describe Mr. Freeman? Free-spirited
How would you characterize Melinda's relationship with her family? Un-involved but caring
What animal does Melinda compare herself to whenever she sees Andy? Rabbit
Who gives Melinda a Valentine card on Valentine's Day? Heather
What happened between Rachel and Andy at the prom? He tried to make a move on her and she didn't like it.
How does Melinda regard her art class? She loves it.
What are some things other students do to hurt Melinda? They call her squealer, push books out of her hands, and ignore her.
What prize does Melinda get for going to all of her classes for a week? New clothes from Efferts.
Where does Melinda go when she skips school? The hospital
Where does Melinda's dad try to "save" the turkey on Thanksgiving? Melinda's house
Who said it? "We just want you to do your best...and we know your best is better than this...." Mrs. Sordino
Who said it? "Nothing. Clubs are stupid. Hand me the popcorn." Melinda
Who said it? "I knew you were trouble the first time I saw you. I've been teaching here for twenty-four years, and I can tell what's going on in a kid's head just by looking in their eyes." Mr. Neck
Springtime is a symbol in the book. What does it relate to in Melinda's life? Rebirth/regrowth
What figurative language is this an example of? "Words climb up my throat." Personification
What figurative language is this an example of? "Whack. The hatchet sticks in the frozen turkey." Onomatopoeia
What figurative language is this an example of? "Art follows lunch like dream follows a nightmare." Simile
What figurative language is this an example of? "My throat closes shut, as if two hands of black fingernails are clamped on my windpipe." Simile
What figurative language is this an example of? "The couch has two personalities...." Personification
What figurative language is this an example of? "We are the Wombats, the woozy wicked Wombats." Alliteration
What figurative language is this an example of? "I could explode." Hyperbole
What figurative language is this an example of? "The world will end if she doesn't sell enough belts on Black Friday." Hyperbole
In her closet, Melinda becomes fond of which author? Maya Angelou
Where Melinda Sordino's mom works. Effert's Clothing Store
Who is "IT"? Andy Evans
Who invites Melinda to a party to celebrate the basketball victory? David Petrakis
What animal was inspiration for an art project Melinda did? Turkey
Biology teacher who creates interesting labs and assignments: Ms. Keen
Pictured in a painting by the art teacher: School board
Gift Melinda got from her parents: Art supplies
Exclusive group of girls at school; performed good deeds around school. The Marthas
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