Characters
What subject does Melinda have to focus on in art class all year?
What is a tree?
Why does everyone hate Melinda?
What is she called the cops on a party over the summer
Who was Melinda's lab partner that eventually becomes her friend?
Who is David Petrakis?
What do the counselors accuse Melinda's parents of having when they come in for the parent-teacher conference?
What are marital issues?
Who mouths to Melinda, "I hate you" on the first day of school?
Who is Rachel/Rachelle?
Who is the person that Melinda refers to as "IT"?
Who is Andy Evans
What is Heather's true motivations for befriending Melinda?
To earn popularity and have many friends, with or without Melinda.
Who did Melinda think stuck the Valentine's Day card on her locker?
Who is David P.?
Who was the character that told Melinda “When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time.”
Who is Mr. Freeman?
What does Melinda's mother say to her after she sees that Melinda has scraped her wrists with a paper clip?
What is, "I don't have time for this."
Why does Melinda take a bite of the apple in Biology class?
Because it reminds her of pleasant memories from her childhood with her parents.
On the first day of school, Melinda called the art classroom this
What is a "sanctuary"?
Which of Melinda's former friends starts to speak to Melinda in her art class?
Who is Ivy?
How can a tree be symbolic to Melinda?
Because trees change during the seasons and throughout the year, Melinda has been changing as well.
What character can Melinda relate to in the book that they are reading in English class?
Hester Prynne (the girl with the scarlet letter pinned to her chest)
Which famous author is on the poster hanging up in Melinda's closet?
Who is Maya Angelou