Frindle Comprehension Quiz

What did Mrs. Granger love?

• Her students

• The dictionary

• Punishing kids

• Rules

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Why did Nick choose the word "frindle"?

• He found it in the dictionary.

• It was his previous teacher's last name.

• He thought it sounded fun.

• His friends suggested it.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Nick ask his friends to do to help spread the word "frindle"?

• Start a club and promise to always say "frindle" instead of pen.

• Create a secret handshake.

• Write it on the board.

• Wear t-shirts with the word "frindle" on them.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

At the beginning of the book, what is Nick an expert at?

• Homework

• Writing reports

• Asking the delaying question.

• The dictionary

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

How did Mrs. Granger react to the growing popularity of the word "frindle"?

• She loved it and used the word herself.

• She banned the word and gave everyone who used it detention.

• She gave Nick another dictionary.

• She gave Nick a gold star for creativity.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why does Judy Morgan, the reporter, visit Nick's school?

• Her co-worker's daughter received detention.

• Nick invited her.

• Mrs. Granger called her.

• Mrs. Chatham called her.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Mrs. Chatham, the principal, tell Nick's parents the real problem with the word "frindle" was?

• It made too many students stay after school.

• It was upsetting Mrs. Granger.

• It was not a real word.

• That it showed a lack of respect for authorities.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What real word does the original newspaper story about "Frindle" say was made up by just one person?

• Hopscotch

• Dictionary

• Quiz

• Feather

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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

When Nick was feeling down about his new ideas after the success of Frindle, who helped him feel like his old self?

• Mrs. Chatham

• Janet

• His parents

• Mrs. Granger

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

How old was Nick when the war that started in 5th grade finally ended?

• 11

• 21

• 18

• 30

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1