Frindle Ch. 11-15 quiz

Explain what the author meant when he said about the reporter, It was the particular way she told the truth...

• The reporter always told the truth.

• The reporter told the truth, but her opinions were obvious.

• The reporter was unsure about the way she feels.

• The reporter wants to tell the truth, but finds it difficult.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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.5.1

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.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How did Nick's new fame affect him?

• It made him proud.

• It made him afraid to go to school.

• All of the attention embarrassed him.

• The more attention he received, the more he wanted.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What did Nick tell the CBS Evening News?

• The battle is not over yet.

• Mrs. Granger will regret her decision to take him on.

• The word frindle isn't his anymore; it belongs to the world.

• Mrs. Granger would like to speak to the news as well.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does Mr. Lawrence want from Mr. Allen?

• permission to sell frindle products

• money to start a new business

• permission to interview Nick

• money to put in the bank

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

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.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

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.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

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.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3