Frindle book flashcard

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What is the setting of the story 'Frindle'?

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Westfield

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How did Nick show respect for Mrs. Granger?

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Nick set up a trust fund in her honor.

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What book did Mrs. Granger want all students to have at home?

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A dictionary.

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What was Nick's mom's reaction to the fuss over the word 'frindle'?

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She thinks it's a lot of fuss over nothing.

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What word did a theater manager in Dublin make up in 1791?

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Quiz.

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What is a 'frindle'?

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A made-up word for a pen, created by Nick.

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Who is the main character in 'Frindle'?

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Nick Allen.

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What does Mrs. Granger value most in her classroom?

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The importance of words and language.

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What is the main conflict in 'Frindle'?

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Nick's creation of a new word and the school's reaction to it.

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How does Nick's invention of 'frindle' affect his classmates?

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It becomes a popular term and causes a school-wide debate.