Frindle Chapter 10-11 Rapid Fire with Vocabulary

Why did Judy Morgan pay Nick’s school a visit?

• To inspect the classrooms for the school superintendent.

• To go undercover as a student.

• To report on the use of the word frindle.

• To rid the school of all its pens so no one could say frindle.

Who got questioned about the use of the word frindle?

• Mrs. Granger, Mrs. Chatham and various students.

• Manny the custodian, Mrs. Avery and various students

• Janet Fisk

• Bud Lawrence

Who is most likely to have sent a photo of the fifth grade class to Judy?

• Mrs. Granger

• Mrs. Chatham

• Janet Fisk

• Nick Allen

Who got angrily asked, “What is the meaning of this?” about a news story in the Westfield Gazette?

• Mrs. Chatham by the school superintendent

• Mrs. Granger by Mrs. Chatham

• Nick Allen by his mother

• All of the above

What did some of the students who were punished write instead of “I am writing this punishment with a pen?”

• “I am writing this punishment because of free speech.”

• “I am writing this punishment with a frindle.”

• “I am writing this punishment because teachers just don’t understand kids.”

• “I am writing this punishment because blah blah blah blah blah!”

The word “merely” means

• Happily and sincerely

• Only as indicated, simply

• Primly and properly

• Almost but not quite

In the following sentence, the word “royalty” means ______.

“That’s a fair royalty, generous for that kind of deal.”

• Relating to kings and queens

• Relating to great wealth and lineage

• A share paid to inventors for the use of their work

• A name, symbol, or other mark used to show who made a product

The word preliminary means:

• Coming before, so as to prepare for something else.

• To agree to pay for a certain number of issues of a publication such as a magazine

• Main, chief

• Simply

Investment means:

• Another way of saying invention

• A name, symbol, or other mark used to show who made a product

• One who manages or directs

• Money that’s spent in order to make a profit or achieve something

Ruckus means:

• Clever invention

• Private discussion

• Noisy, often angry, disturbance

• A share of money