Frindle Comprehension

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.

What did Nick compare his battle with Mrs. Granger to?

• a game of chess

• a game of tic tac toe

• a game of cards

• a game of checkers

What effect did Mrs. Granger's punishment have on the kids?

• They didn't use the word as much any more.

• It didn't work. The kids continued to use the word even more than before.

• The kids tried to get Nick to stop using the word "frindle".

• The kids hated the word.

What did the principal tell Nick's parents that the real problem was with the use of frindle?

• it showed lack of respect for authority.

• It was not a real word.

• It made too many kids stay after school.

When Nick was feeling down and unsure of himself, who helped him get back to his old self?

• Mrs. Granger

• Janet

• his parents

When Nick picked up Janet's pen what happened?

• He handed it back to her.

• Janet fussed at him for picking it up.

• He called it a frindle.

When did Nick think Mrs. Granger was going to give him the letter?

• when he was expelled

• when the school year ended.

• when he was rich

Why did Nick's word get in the dictionary?

• It was a clever word.

• Bud Lawerence trademarked it.

• Lots of people really used it.

Frindle was a word for _____________.

• bird

• newspaper

• pen

How did Bud Lawrence help Nick get rich?

• He gave Nick a percentage of the profits from selling Frindle merchandise

• Nick worked for him

• He paid Nick for his Frindles