Frindle: Chpts 13-15

Everyone agrees that Nick Allen masterminded this plot...

What does the word, masterminded mean?

• was surprised by

• turned away from

• encouraged

• started

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

The article in the newspaper uses words like "frindle-fighters" and "war of the words". Which figurative language device is being used.

• alliteration

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• simile

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

How did Mrs. Allen, the superintendent, and the principal respond to the article?

• They thought it was funny.

• They were proud of it.

• It got them angry.

• It got them sad.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why doesn't Mr. Allen want Nick to know he is making money?

• because Nick would spend it all

• because Nick would give it all away

• because then Nick wouldn't be motivated to work

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.3.6

What effect did the word, frindle, have on the town?

• a bad effect because it got too much attention

• a good effect because it created more jobs

• no effect because things went back to normal

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Mrs. Granger thought, "that boy wasn't in her class anymore." What did she mean by these words?

• Nick transferred to another class.

• Nick was in charge of her class now.

• Nick is acting like a different person.

• Nick doesn't want to go to school anymore.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.3.6

What is the climax of the novel?

• Nick won the battle because he made so much money.

• Mrs. Granger won the battle because Nick became so quiet.

• It was a tie because Mrs. Granger said she was proud of Nick, and he said she was a good teacher.

• It was a tie because Nick made so much money, and Mrs. Granger made Nick become quiet in class.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What "proof" is there that Nick went back to normal after 5th grade?

• He thought of a new name for the pencil.

• He received additional interviews on television.

• The library received new books about frindles.

• The school cafeteria started serving delicious food.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What happened during the falling action of the story?

• Nick found a gold pen in the road.

• Nick invented the word, frindle.

• Nick went back to normal after 5th grade.

• Nick's word was published in the dictionary, and he exchanged packages with Mrs. Granger.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What happened during the resolution of the story?

• Nick found a gold pen in the road.

• Nick invented the word, frindle.

• Nick went back to normal after 5th grade.

• Nick's word was published in the dictionary, and he exchanged packages with Mrs. Granger

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9