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Ch. 10-12

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "preliminary" mean?


"When Bud Lawrence saw the article about the new word, he had his lawyer file a preliminary trademark claim on the word frindle."

a)

A noisy uproar.

b)

to fold or wrinkle tightly

c)

Something that happens before the main event.

d)

Something that some might disagree with.

2.

What does Judy Morgan do for a living?

a)

She is a lawyer.

b)

She is a teacher.

c)

She is a baker.

d)

She is a reporter.

3.

In the fifth grade class picture, what are all the students holding up?

a)

A camera.

b)

A dictionary.

c)

A pen.

d)

An apple.

4.

How do the students know that Mrs. Granger isn't looking at their punishment papers anymore?

a)

They were not writing anything.

b)

The students were writing "I am writing this punishment with a frindle."

c)

They were drawing pictures on their paper.

d)

Mrs. Granger was checking their work.

5.

How does the whole country (and even the world) hear about Nick and his frindle in chapter 12?

a)

A reporter reads about the frindle story in the local paper and tells a T.V. station about it.

b)

No one knows about it.

c)

People started telling each other.

d)

Nick had a lot of friends.

6.

What does the word "pursed" mean?


"Mrs. Freed pursed her lips and narrowed her eyes."

a)

To fold or wrinkle tightly together.

b)

A noisy uproar.

c)

Something that happens before the main event.

d)

Something that some might disagree with.

7.

What does the word "masterminded" mean?


"Or this bit about Nick: "Everyone agrees that Nick Allen masterminded this plot that cleverly raises issues about free speech and academic rules."

a)

A noisy uproar.

b)

Something that happens before the main event.

c)

Something that some might disagree with.

d)

Planned.

8.

What does the word "investment" mean?


"Bud Lawrence had lived all his life in Westfield, and when he was only nineteen years old, he had saved enough money to make an investment."

a)

Putting money or effort into something with the hope that it will grow into something better.

b)

Planned

c)

Something that some might disagree with.

d)

A noisy uproar.

9.

What does the word "ruckus" mean??


"I know it seems like a big ruckus about a word, but we just can't tell what's to come of it unless we take some steps."

a)

A noisy uproar.

b)

Planned.

c)

Something that some might disagree with.

d)

Something that happens before the main event.

10.

What does the word "controversial" mean?

"She could see that Nick and his parents were not going to be pushed into saying anything controversial."

a)

To fold of wrinkle tightly together.

b)

Planned.

c)

Something that some might disagree with.

d)

A noisy uproar.