Frindle Final Test

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What is a Frindle?

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A Frindle is a word created by Nick Allen to mean 'pen.' It represents how language can change and evolve.

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Who is Nick Allen?

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Nick Allen is the main character in the story who invents the word 'Frindle' as a way to challenge authority and have fun.

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What role does Mrs. Granger play in the story?

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Mrs. Granger is Nick's teacher who is strict but also encourages creativity and critical thinking.

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What does it mean to 'mastermind' a plan?

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To mastermind a plan means to be the person who creates and organizes it, often with clever ideas.

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Why did Nick want to create a new word?

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Nick wanted to create a new word to have fun, challenge the rules, and make a statement about language.

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What was the students' reaction to Nick's dictionary report?

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The students thought it was boring but pretended to like it so that Nick would take longer to finish.

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What is the significance of the word 'Frindle' in the story?

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The word 'Frindle' symbolizes creativity, rebellion, and the power of language.

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Who is Mrs. Chatham?

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Mrs. Chatham is the principal of the school in the story.

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What does it mean to keep ideas to oneself?

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To keep ideas to oneself means to not share them with others, often due to fear or caution.

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What was Nick's initial action to start using the word Frindle?

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Nick walked into the Penny Pantry store and asked the lady behind the counter for a Frindle.