Frindle

What did Nick do after he made the great blackbird discovery?

• He dressed in black clothes

• He let out a "peep" during silent reading.

• He wrote a song about math.

• He set up several bird feeders at his house

Why did Mrs. Granger assign Nick an oral report on dictionaries?

• He complained about Janet.

• He asked a "guaranteed time waster" question.

• She knew he liked to give oral reports.

• She thought he knew more about dictionaries than the other students.

Nick understood Mrs. Granger's comment about words when he recalled

• Making his great lunch discovery by looking up the word consumer.

• trying to pronounce French words in a song.

• writing a list of words that rhymed with pen

• Using the word gwagala to mean music when he was little.

All the kids in Nick's school began talking about the new word after...

• Every fifth grader held up a frindle when a group picture was taken.

• Janet Fisk campaigned for class president and handed out frindles.

• the most popular boy in school wore a button with frindle on it.

• The school secretary used frindle during the morning announcements.

What happened after many kids were kept after school for using the new word.

• Mrs. Granger requested a transfer to another elementary school.

• Nick was accused of writing "Dangerous Grangerous" on the school walls.

• The principal visited Mr. and Mrs. Allen to talk with them about Nick.

• Manny the custodian complained about kids throwing frindles.

What did reporter Judy Morgan do before she visited the school office?

• She put on a T-shirt that had the word frindle on it.

• She did an internet search for the word frindle.

• She took a picture of Mrs. Granger's notice about the word frindle.

• She re-read the oath Nick and his secret agents had taken.

After filing a trademark claim on the word frindle, Bud Lawrence...

• decided to legally change his first name to frindle

• sold three thousand plastic pens in a week.

• told news reporters that he had made up the new word

• hired Nick Allen as a creative consultant for a board game.

What did Mrs. Granger tell Nick on his last day of school?

• She thought he would become a teacher.

• She hoped he realized how others suffer when one acts foolishly.

• She had secretly sent the class picture to Judy Morgan

• She was proud of the way he behaved.

Mrs. Granger meant for Nick to read her letter from fifth grade after..

• Mr. Lawrence had sold his 10 millionth frindle

• the word frindle had been added to the dictionary

• a son or daughter of his was born

• Nick had published Frindle, his first novel.

After reading the letter, what did Nick understand about Mrs. Granger?

• She thought he should share his frindle royalties with him.

• She did not want his forgiveness for posting the frindle notice.

• She had been rooting for frindle all along.

• She wanted their little "chess game" to continue.