Frindle Comprehension Chapter 6

What is the conflict of the story?

• Nick needs to make more friends in school.

• Nick wants to win the battle of controlling the classroom.

• Mrs. Granger is angry at Nick for acting up in class.

• Nick's parents are ashamed of his behavior.

Which type of conflict does this novel have?

• person vs. person

• person vs. self

• person vs. society

• person vs. nature

Who is the protagonist of the story?

• Nick

• Mrs. Granger

• Janet

• Mrs. Allen

Who is the antagonist of the story?

• Nick

• Mrs. Granger

• Janet

• Mr. Allen

Which part of the plot is happening now?

• exposition

• conflict

• rising action

• climax

What did Janet find when she and Nick were walking home from school?

• a newspaper

• a quarter

• a paper airplane

• a gold ballpoint pen

What words did Mrs. Granger say that inspired Nick's idea?

• "Sit down because I said so."

• "Homework is something every child must do."

• "Pens are a very important part of society, and we couldn't function without them."

• "The dictionary words are law, and a dog is a dog because people say it is a dog."

Why was the lady at the Penny Pantry confused when Nick tried to buy a pen?

• They only sell pencils at the Penny Pantry.

• Nick asked for a "frindle".

• The store was closed.

• Nick spoke in a low voice.

What did the six friends make an oath about?

• getting Mrs. Granger in trouble

• going to the Penny Pantry on a daily basis

• encouraging the other students to write about frindles

• using the word, frindle, and encouraging others to do so

How did Nick respond when Mrs. Granger spoke with him about his behavior?

• He said he was very sorry.

• He got angry and ran from the room.

• He acted innocent and pretended he didn't know what she was talking about.

• He acted insulted and threatened to speak to the principal and his mother about Mrs. Granger.