WorksheetsFrindle Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
When do we first meet Nick Allen and his unique ideas?
he already graduated
fifth grade
fourth grade
third grade
Which character trait best describes Nick?
lonely
malicious
boring
mischievous
The majority of the plot revolves around which of the following settings:
Mrs. Chatham's office
Nick's house
fifth grade at Lincoln Elementary
The Late Show with David Letterman
A student caught chewing gum in Mrs. Granger's class
had to share it with Mrs. Granger
had to wear it pinned to an index card on his/her clothes
had to go visit Mrs. Chatham, the principal
had to chew it for one week straight without spitting it out
Nick invented the word "frindle" when he was
walking home with Janet
when he needed a pen in class in order to do his work
buying a snack at the Penny Pantry
reading the dictionary while working on his report for Mrs. Granger
Anyone who used the word "frindle" in Mrs. Granger's class had to
get a note signed by his/her parent
stay after school and write 100 sentences
go to the principal's office
lose ten points on his/her spelling test
In what way does the author refer to Mrs. Granger's eyes throughout the novel?
dark grey, turned on full power
lonely and brown
bright green
blue, like a spec of dust
How does the introduction of the character Judy Morgan change the plot?
Judy writes a letter to Mrs. Granger and asks her to stop keeping all the students after school. Mrs. Granger finally agrees to stop keeping students after school if they say the word "frindle."
Judy writes a story in the newspaper which causes other shows on TV to want to report on the story. Because Nick goes on TV, his new word becomes popular and continues to spread.
Judy writes a story for the newspaper, and then all the fifth grade students begin to stay after school with Mrs. Granger and write 100 sentences
Who sent Judy Morgan the fifth grade class picture with everyone holding a "frindle?"
Bud Lawrence sent the photo to Judy Morgan.
Nick Allen sent the photo to Judy Morgan.
It is never revealed who actually sent the photo to Judy Morgan.
Mrs. Granger sent the photo to Judy Morgan.
What did Mrs. Granger say when Nick graduated from the fifth grade?
that he should control his imagination
she was proud of him
To be safe that summer
she never wanted to see him again
The kids told Judy Morgan that Nick stayed after school so many times that they thought
Mrs. Granger wanted to adopt him
he had a crush on Mrs. Garnger
his address had been changed
he loved Mrs. Granger like a mother
Nick became rich when he
he sold 300 frindles at school.
turned twenty-one years old.
sold his life's story to People magazine.
was in a movie.
The setting jumps forward ten years at the end of the story. Why?
The story couldn't end until the word "frindle" actually became a real word in the dictionary.
Nick was out of ideas when he was in junior high and high school.
NIck has finally graduated college and is now a teacher like Mrs. Granger.
Mrs. Granger was getting ready to retire, and it was time to end the story.
How did Nick know that the letter he received was the same one Mrs. Granger had shown him in the fifth grade?
His name was written across the back of the envelope.
He took a picture of it to help him remember what it looked like.
The postman told him it was the same letter.
His mom had been keeping it for 10 years.
Nick's father asked Bud Lawrence to keep the money secret because
it would cause even more publicity.
Nick would stop saving his money.
he didn't want to explain it to his boss.
he didn't want his wife to know.
The author of this book is:
Brian Seiznick
Nick Allen
Mrs. Wilson
Andrew Clements
Which group of words best describe how Mrs. Granger felt when she received the news on Christmas Day about the Lorelei Granger Students' Fund?
excited, happy, proud
angry, odious, upset
surprised, astonished, doubtful
sad, lonely, disappointed
surprised, astonished, doubtful
a pen
a frindle
an "object" that writes
all answers are correct
Who did Nick give some of his money to?
His parents and his brother
Pete
Janet
What change did Nick make to the school cafeteria?
They started serving pizza and french fries every day.
The cafeteria had "student choice day" once a week.
They started serving delicious food four times a week.
