Out of My Mind Quiz

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What condition does Stephen Hawking have that affects his ability to walk or talk?

Multiple Sclerosis

Cerebral Palsy

ALS (correct)

Muscular Dystrophy

What does Melody express a desire to do?

Read (correct)

Walk

Travel

Become famous

How does Mrs. V support Melody in her communication efforts?

She creates a more comprehensive communication board. (correct)

She teaches her sign language.

She encourages her to write stories.

She reads to her daily.

What method does Mrs. V use to help Melody learn new words?

Flash cards Signup and view all the answers

What does Melody compare learning new words to?

A sale at the mall Signup and view all the answers

What unique feature does Melody highlight about her thumbs?

They are perfectly functional. Signup and view all the answers

What types of words does Melody learn with the help of Mrs. V?

Nouns, verbs, and adjectives Signup and view all the answers

How does Melody feel about learning new words?

Excited and eager Signup and view all the answers

What action did Butterscotch take when she realized her owner needed help?

She barked and thudded against the door. Signup and view all the answers

How did Melody feel after her fall?

She believed she was fine. Signup and view all the answers

What did Melody's mom do to check on her after the fall?

She checked Melody's arms, legs, and face. Signup and view all the answers

What reward did Melody's mom mention for Butterscotch?

Doubles on the dog food. Signup and view all the answers

What did Melody think about the yellow brick road after restarting the video?

It lost some of its magic glow. Signup and view all the answers

What did Melody reflect on as she watched the video?

What she would ask the wizard for. Signup and view all the answers

What change did Melody notice in her mother before she had a baby?

Her mother smelled different and felt warmer. Signup and view all the answers

How did Melody describe Butterscotch's temperament?

She was not afraid of anything. Signup and view all the answers

What emotions do words evoke for the narrator?

Joy and nostalgia Signup and view all the answers

What age did the narrator start having memories that were associated with words?

Two years old Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the narrator's childhood experience with language?

Language was abundant and cherished Signup and view all the answers

What activities is the narrator unable to perform?

Talking and walking Signup and view all the answers

Which emotion best illustrates the narrator's feelings about their situation?

Frustration and disappointment Signup and view all the answers

How does the narrator perceive the relationship between thought and words?

Words help organize thoughts Signup and view all the answers

What role did the narrator's parents play in the development of their language skills?

They frequently communicated and engaged with the narrator Signup and view all the answers

What experience does the narrator liken to their interaction with words?

Drinking lemonade Signup and view all the answers

What physical challenges does Melody face?

She can’t hold a spoon or a pencil. Signup and view all the answers

How does Melody describe her wheelchair?

Pink, but not cute at all. Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of Melody’s early memories is mentioned?

She has a hard time separating memories from videos. Signup and view all the answers

What sensory experiences does Melody mention enjoying?

The smell of lavender and music. Signup and view all the answers

What does Melody indicate about her emotional expression?

She has a warm, genuine smile. Signup and view all the answers

What unique physical attribute does Melody have?

A head that wobbles. Signup and view all the answers

How does Melody feel about her physical condition?

She embraces and accepts it. Signup and view all the answers

What does Melody reflect on regarding her memories?

She finds comfort in the memories captured on video. Signup and view all the answers

What was Mom most worried about regarding the new baby?

That the baby would be messed up like Melody. Signup and view all the answers

How did Dad try to comfort Mom during her distress?

By highlighting the positive aspects of their situation. Signup and view all the answers

What reason did Mom give for her feelings of guilt?

She believed it was her responsibility to ensure a normal baby. Signup and view all the answers

What role did Dad take on as Mom's due date approached?

He took on more emotional support and tasks. Signup and view all the answers

What activity did the narrator associate with making sentences?

Stringing beads of a necklace Signup and view all the answers

How did the narrator feel about the situation with their mother?

They wanted to express their thoughts but couldn’t find the words. Signup and view all the answers

How did the narrator express the connection between music and colors?

By touching colors on a board Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the cloud that Mrs.V described as black and powerful?

Nimbus Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the birth of the new baby?

The baby was born healthy and happy. Signup and view all the answers

What did Mom feel guilty about after Melody's birth?

Possibly causing Melody's condition. Signup and view all the answers

What did Mrs.V do when the rain started pouring heavily?

She encouraged the narrator to feel the rain. Signup and view all the answers

What was the nature of the arguments between Mom and Dad?

Arguments about household responsibilities. Signup and view all the answers

What did the narrator learn to differentiate while at home?

Composers of classical music Signup and view all the answers

How did the narrator feel about the rain during their experience with Mrs.V?

Excited and joyful Signup and view all the answers

What did Mrs.V use to teach the narrator about clouds?

Word cards Signup and view all the answers

What was the overall atmosphere during the rain experience between the narrator and Mrs.V?

Playful and fun Signup and view all the answers

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What condition does Stephen Hawking have that affects his ability to walk or talk?

What does Melody express a desire to do?

How does Mrs. V support Melody in her communication efforts?

What method does Mrs. V use to help Melody learn new words?

What does Melody compare learning new words to?

What unique feature does Melody highlight about her thumbs?

What types of words does Melody learn with the help of Mrs. V?

How does Melody feel about learning new words?

What action did Butterscotch take when she realized her owner needed help?

How did Melody feel after her fall?

What did Melody's mom do to check on her after the fall?

What reward did Melody's mom mention for Butterscotch?

What did Melody think about the yellow brick road after restarting the video?

What did Melody reflect on as she watched the video?

What change did Melody notice in her mother before she had a baby?

How did Melody describe Butterscotch's temperament?

What emotions do words evoke for the narrator?

What age did the narrator start having memories that were associated with words?

Which of the following best describes the narrator's childhood experience with language?

What activities is the narrator unable to perform?

Which emotion best illustrates the narrator's feelings about their situation?

How does the narrator perceive the relationship between thought and words?

What role did the narrator's parents play in the development of their language skills?

What experience does the narrator liken to their interaction with words?

What physical challenges does Melody face?

How does Melody describe her wheelchair?

What aspect of Melody’s early memories is mentioned?

What sensory experiences does Melody mention enjoying?

What does Melody indicate about her emotional expression?

What unique physical attribute does Melody have?

How does Melody feel about her physical condition?

What does Melody reflect on regarding her memories?

What was Mom most worried about regarding the new baby?

How did Dad try to comfort Mom during her distress?

What reason did Mom give for her feelings of guilt?

What role did Dad take on as Mom's due date approached?

What activity did the narrator associate with making sentences?

How did the narrator feel about the situation with their mother?

How did the narrator express the connection between music and colors?

What was the name of the cloud that Mrs.V described as black and powerful?

What was the outcome of the birth of the new baby?

What did Mom feel guilty about after Melody's birth?

What did Mrs.V do when the rain started pouring heavily?

What was the nature of the arguments between Mom and Dad?

What did the narrator learn to differentiate while at home?

How did the narrator feel about the rain during their experience with Mrs.V?

What did Mrs.V use to teach the narrator about clouds?

What was the overall atmosphere during the rain experience between the narrator and Mrs.V?

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