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Who wrote Speak Laurie Halse Anderson
Who is the main character Melinda Sordino
What grade is Melinda in? 9th
What is the setting Merryweather High School, Syracuse NY
What is the point of view first person, Melinda tells the story
Why are students angry with Melinda She called the police at a summer party
Who was Melinda's best friends Rachel who now calls herself Rachelle
Who is Heather A new student from Ohio who befriends Melinda
What does Heather want To make friends, join clubs and fit in.
Who is Hairwoman Melinda's English Teacher
Who is Mr. Neck Melinda's social studies teacher
Who is Mr. Freeman Melinda's art teacher
What happens to Melinda in the cafeteria Potatoes and gravy hit her chest and students laugh
Why does Melinda struggle to explain herself to Mr. Neck She feels scared and embarrassed
What object does Melinda choose for her art project A tree
What must her finished artwork do Express emotion to people who see it
Why is art class important it gives Melinda a way to express her feelings
How does Melinda's family usually communicate at home Through notes left on the kitchen counter
Where does Melinda find a hiding place? In an abandoned janitor's closet
Why do the cheerleaders confuse Melinda They seem innocent but behave differently outside school
Why is Mr. Freeman angry with the school board it cut his art budget supply
Why is Heather upset about high school She feels invisible and has trouble finding a group
Why do Melinda parents confront her They receive reports about her poor grades
Why does Melinda struggle with algebra She cannot focus and doesn't not understand its usefulness
What does Me-No-Linda mean? Not pretty, her classmates use to insult her
What are the Marthas known for Volunteer work and helping others
Why does Melinda pretend Heather helped her with homework To make Heather look helpful in front of the Marthas
How does Melinda feel when she sees it Terrified
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