Out of My Mind
by Sharon Draper
by Sharon Draper
How does Melody communicate with others?
With the Medi-Talker
What color do kids at Riverdale Academy wear a lot of, according to Jordan?
Pink (or salmon)
Where did Dana usually bully Roy?
On the bus
What does Pedro like to collect?
Action figures
What nickname do the people of East Berlin give to the day the wall went up?
Barbed Wire Sunday
What does Melody nickname her communication computer?
Elvira
What is the most important ritual on earth?
What did Mullett Fingers plant in the toilet?
Alligators
Why did Pedro's parents move to the United States?
To pick strawberries and start a new life.
Who are the Stasi?
The secret police of East Berlin
What does the team give to Melody to make up for leaving her behind?
The (9th place) trophy
What animal does Jordan compare himself to when describing what it's like to take the bus every day?
chameleon
What prank did Mullet Fingers play on Officer Delinko?
He spray painted the windows of his police cruiser
What is Pedro worried about with abuelito coming to live with the family?
He is worried that his abuelito won't like him. Also, Pedro's Spanish isn't that good and his abuelito doesn't speak English
What band does Fritz smuggle a black market vinyl record of from the West?
The Beatles
Why did Melody miss attending the the team competition?
The flight was changed and none of her team called to tell her family because they did not want Melody to come and participate.
Why does Alex always wear a puppet on her hand?
she was burned when she was younger and uses the puppet to hid the scars
Why was it ironic that Garrett skipped school a lot?
His mother was the school guidance counselor
What did aubuelito do in the Mexican Revolution?
ran a mule train (with food) for the soldiers/fighters
Herr Krause once told Gerta's family that they might salute the flag of East Germany, but that it was really which country they bowed to?
Russia
Melody and Mrs. V watched a documentary about a man who could not walk or talk but is probably the smartest man in the world. Who is the man?
Stephen Hawking
Why does Jordan's mother think it's essential that he go to a school like Riverdale?
so he can learn how to play the game and be successful in corporate America
The hid the file which reported on the environmental impact the construction would have on the owls
Abuelito won't go to the United States until what happens?
Abuelita is re-buried
How did the Lowe family become divided?
Papa and Dominic went to the West the day the before the wall went up