Frindle Novel Quiz

Who is the author of Frindle?

• JK Rowling

• Andrew Clements

• Jerry Spinelli

• Judy Blume

What genre is the book Frindle?

• biography

• fantasy

• realistic fiction

• non-fiction

Who is Nick Allen? (choose TWO answers)

• He created the dictionary

• He created the word Frindle

• His son is the main character in the book

• The protagonist in the story

Who is Bud Lawrence?

• Nick's father

• The principal of Nick's school

• A local businessman who trademarked the word Frindle

• A TV news anchor

Who is Miss Deaver?

• The principal of Nick's school

• Nick's fifth grade teacher

• A news reporter

• Nick's third grade teacher

Why did Nick have an extra assignment in Miss Granger's class?

• He didn't do his homework

• He called out in class

• He complained about the dictionary

• He was trying to stall her so the class didn't get homework

What gift did Mrs. Granger give Nick when he was a junior in college?

• a NEW pen

• a dictionary

• an encyclopedia

• money

Why did Mrs. Granger make such a big deal about students using the word Frindle?

• she didn't like students disobeying her

• she knew if she was the "villain" the word would become popular

• she was cranky

• she believes the dictionary is law

What did the fifth graders do during the class picture?

• stuck out their tongues

• smile

• dab

• say "frindle" and hold up a pen

Who is Janet Fisk?

• Nick's friend that found a ballpoint pen

• Nick's sister

• the principal of the school

• A newspaper reporter