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1) How has Hairwoman changed by the end of the novel?
A
She has died her hair orange
B
She has died her hair black
C
She is wearing contacts
D
She has shaved her head
2) Why does Rachel change her name to Rachelle?
A
She dislikes her mother, who shares the same name
B
She has always hated the name Rachel
C
She thinks that Andy will like her better
D
She has joined the foreign exchange student clan and wants to seem “exotic”
3) Which of the following does NOT demonstrate the theme of identity in the novel?
A
The clans
B
David's fight with Mr. Neck
C
The characters' rooms
D
The mascot change
4) Which mascot did the Ecology Club protest?
A
The tigers
B
The hornets
C
The wombats
D
The Trojans
5) How is Melinda like Picasso?
A
Both went through several “periods” that shaped their art
B
Both carved before painting
C
Both hated school
D
Both liked to draw trees
6) Which of the following is not an allusion?
A
Biology
B
Titanic
C
The Scarlet Letter
D
Oprah
7) Which sport does Melinda enjoy?
A
Lacrosse
B
Tennis
C
Swimming
D
Volleyball
8) Why is it ironic that the school changed its mascot from the Trojans to the Blue Devils?
A
They want their mascot to have a positive connotation
B
The student body is not allowed to vote on the change
C
The red devils are the mascot of a rival school
D
The Trojans were also known as the “blue devils”
9) What new significance does David’s name take on during the argument with Mr. Neck?
A
All of these statements are true
B
David’s name means “outspoken,” and David is finally speaking out
C
David’s name reminds the reader of the biblical battle between David and Goliath
D
David’s name means “strong,” and David is finally being strong
10) What does the tree in chapter “Pruning” symbolize?
A
Hope
B
Growth
C
All of these are symbolized by the tree
D
Identity
11) What type of imagery does Halse Anderson use to describe characters in Speak?
A
Biblical
B
Color
C
Seasonal
D
Animal
12) What does Melinda place over the mirror in her closet?
A
A poster of Nathaniel Hawthorne
B
A poster of the old mascot, a Trojan
C
A poster of Maya Angelou
D
A poster for The Scarlet Letter
13) What do Melinda’s bleeding, scabby lips symbolize?
A
Her inability to speak
B
Her dislike of others
C
Her lack of friendship
D
Her dislike of others
14) Melinda has a flashback to a previous event while completing the apple lab in Biology. What past event does Melinda relive?
A
A trip to the apple orchard with Rachel
B
A memory about past Valentine’s Days
C
A memory about the night she was raped
D
A trip to the apple orchard with her parents
15) Why does Heather visit Melinda after she has said she won’t be her friend anymore?
A
She needs help creating posters for the canned food drive
B
She needs help decorating for prom
C
She needs help with a class project that is due the next day
D
She was kicked out of the Marthas
16) Rachel believes that Hawthorne did not place symbols in his writing, and so she voices her opinion to Hairwoman. How does Hairwoman react to Rachel’s thoughts on symbolism?
A
She argues that Hawthorne was a genius, and that he placed symbols throughout The Scarlet Letter.
B
She argues he was a genius AND assigns an essay
C
She assigns an essay on symbolism.
D
She sends Rachel to MISS.
17) What is the figurative meaning of the chapter “Cutting Out Hearts?”
A
Melinda receives a Valentine from David.
B
The Biology class is dissecting frogs. Melinda passes out.
C
It is Valentine’s Day, so students are cutting out hearts from paper to give each other.
D
It is called “Cutting Out Hearts,” because Melinda is in a lot of pain in this chapter. She feels as though her heart is
18) What does the coming of spring represent for Melinda?
A
Hope
B
Renewed strength
C
Growth
D
All of these are represented by spring
19) What structural element in the novel represents Melinda’s acceptance of speech?
A
Placing thoughts in parenthesis
B
Using script for dialogue
C
Using longer paragraphs
D
Embedding dialogue within the narration
20) When does Melinda first share her opinion of Andy Evans?
A
When she speaks with her school counselor
B
When she writes on the bathroom wall
C
When she talks to Mr. Freeman
D
When she tells Rachel about the rape
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