WorksheetsFrindle Ch. 11-15 quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Explain what the author meant when he said about the reporter, It was the particular way she told the truth...
The reporter always told the truth.
The reporter told the truth, but her opinions were obvious.
The reporter was unsure about the way she feels.
The reporter wants to tell the truth, but finds it difficult.
Everyone agrees that Nick Allen masterminded this plot...
What does the word, masterminded mean?
was surprised by
turned away from
encouraged
started
The article in the newspaper uses words like "frindle-fighters" and "war of the words". Which figurative language device is being used.
alliteration
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
How did Mrs. Allen, the superintendent, and the principal respond to the article?
They thought it was funny.
They were proud of it.
It got them angry.
It got them sad.
How did Nick's new fame affect him?
It made him proud.
It made him afraid to go to school.
All of the attention embarrassed him.
The more attention he received, the more he wanted.
What did Nick tell the CBS Evening News?
The battle is not over yet.
Mrs. Granger will regret her decision to take him on.
The word frindle isn't his anymore; it belongs to the world.
Mrs. Granger would like to speak to the news as well.
What does Mr. Lawrence want from Mr. Allen?
permission to sell frindle products
money to start a new business
permission to interview Nick
money to put in the bank
Why doesn't Mr. Allen want Nick to know he is making money?
because Nick would spend it all
because Nick would give it all away
because then Nick wouldn't be motivated to work
What effect did the word, frindle, have on the town?
a bad effect because it got too much attention
a good effect because it created more jobs
no effect because things went back to normal
Mrs. Granger thought, "that boy wasn't in her class anymore." What did she mean by these words?
Nick transferred to another class.
Nick was in charge of her class now.
Nick is acting like a different person.
Nick doesn't want to go to school anymore.
What is the climax of the novel?
Nick won the battle because he made so much money.
Mrs. Granger won the battle because Nick became so quiet.
It was a tie because Mrs. Granger said she was proud of Nick, and he said she was a good teacher.
It was a tie because Nick made so much money, and Mrs. Granger made Nick become quiet in class.
What "proof" is there that Nick went back to normal after 5th grade?
He thought of a new name for the pencil.
He received additional interviews on television.
The library received new books about frindles.
The school cafeteria started serving delicious food.
What happened during the falling action of the story?
Nick found a gold pen in the road.
Nick invented the word, frindle.
Nick went back to normal after 5th grade.
Nick's word was published in the dictionary, and he exchanged packages with Mrs. Granger.
What happened during the resolution of the story?
Nick found a gold pen in the road.
Nick invented the word, frindle.
Nick went back to normal after 5th grade.
Nick's word was published in the dictionary, and he exchanged packages with Mrs. Granger
Which is the BEST theme for this novel?
Friendship
Invent new words.
A boy makes a difference in the world.
Always follow your dreams.
