FRINDLE #10-#12

Who is the boy that talked to Judy in the parking lot?

• Nick
• John
• Dave
• Pete

How are Nick and Mrs. Granger different?

• Nick is rude and Mrs. Granger is polite.
• Nick is serious and Mrs. Granger is silly.
• Nick is a trouble maker and Mrs. Granger is strict.
• Nick is a student and Mrs. Granger is the principal.

How did the kids know Mrs. Granger never looked at their detention papers?

• She always threw them in the trash can before they left.
• Mrs. Granger told them she didn't look at them.
• They just wrote their name over and over.
• They sometimes wrote the word "frindle" instead of pen.

What did Judy receive in a brown envelope for her frindle story?

• A frindle
• The recent class picture of the 5th grade
• A letter from nick
• the students' detention papers

Why did the kids laugh and punch each other when a boy told the reporter that Nick didn't want to talk to her?

• Because they were afraid they would all get into more trouble if Nick talked to the reporter
• Nick is really the boy who said that Nick didn't want to talk to the reporter.
• They thought the reporter was funny.
• They laugh every time they talk about Nick

Which of the following best describes the attitude of the students toward after-school detention?

• They are afraid of detention and hope to never go.
• They like detention because they get to write sentences.
• They don't mind detention because it has become part of the prank.
• They don't like detention, but their parents make them go.

The headline of the Westfield Gazette, “Local 5th Grader Says, ‘Move over, Mr. Webster!’" is a reference to-

• The Webster Dictionary
• The founder of Westfield
• Mrs. Granger
• Dictionaries

The phrase "What is the meaning of this?!" expresses what emotion?

• happiness
• worry
• hope
• frustration

In her article Judy Morgan writes that Nick's prank "raises issues about free speech and academic rules." Is this why Nick began using the word "frindle"?

• Yes. Nick was concerned that Mrs. Granger's love for words was infringing on his civil rights
• Yes Nick believes that children learn better when there are very few school rules.
• No Nick began the prank because he thought it would be a fun distraction.
• No. Nick doesn't know what freedom of speech is.

How did the story about Nick and his new word get so big?

• It was printed in magazines
• There were commercials about Frindles
• It was on TV
• Nick wrote a book about it