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WorksheetsFrindle Novel Quiz
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 6hrs 0mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Where is the setting of the story?
a)
New York
b)
Westfield
c)
Ballston Spa
d)
Boston
2.
Nick would best fit into which category?
a)
A straight A student
b)
A student who bullies others
c)
A student with many ideas, who put them into action.
d)
A really well-behaved student
3.
What happened in Nick's 3rd grade class?
a)
The students went on a field trip to the zoo.
b)
The classroom was turned into a tropical island.
c)
There was a fire.
d)
The students put on a play about rain forests.
4.
What happened every week in Mrs. Avery's 4th grade class?
a)
Nick asked to sharpen his pencil.
b)
The students forgot their homework.
c)
There was a weekly spelling test.
d)
There was a loud peep noise.
5.
How did Nick often get his class out of having homework?
a)
He asked distracting questions right before the end of class.
b)
He complained that homework was a waste of time.
c)
He wrote poems about the silliness of homework.
d)
He talked his teachers out of giving homework.
6.
What book did Mrs. Granger want all of the students to have at home?
a)
A dictionary
b)
A telephone book
c)
A set of encyclopedias
d)
An atlas
7.
What happened to Nick on his first day in Mrs. Granger's class?
a)
He was given a spelling test.
b)
He was assigned a report.
c)
The teacher gave all the students handouts.
d)
He was sent to the principal.
8.
According to Mrs Granger, how do words get into the dictionary?
a)
They have always been there.
b)
The publisher puts them there.
c)
Experts put them there.
d)
We say they do.
9.
Who was walking home with Nick when he got the idea to call a pen a "frindle"?
a)
John
b)
Janet
c)
Judy
d)
His brother
10.
What is a frindle?
a)
A pencil
b)
A pen
c)
A marker
d)
A dictionary
11.
When Nick FIRST made up the word "frindle", he was trying to:
a)
prove that he could make a new word to his parents
b)
prove that he could disrupt Mrs. Granger's class
c)
prove to Mrs. Granger how smart he was
12.
How did Mrs. Granger try to stop kids from using the word "frindle"?
a)
She called their parents to talk to them about it.
b)
She made them stand in a corner with a dictionary.
c)
She sent them to the principal's office.
d)
She made them write sentences after school.
13.
Why did students have to stay after school and write sentences for Mrs. Granger?
a)
They were chewing gum.
b)
They were using a frindle in class.
c)
They said the word frindle.
d)
They didn't have their homework.
14.
How did the kids know Mrs. Granger never looked at their detention papers?
a)
She always threw them in the trash can before they left.
b)
They just wrote their name over and over.
c)
Mrs. Granger told them she didn't look at them.
d)
They sometimes wrote the word frindle instead of pen.
15.
What did the 5th graders do during their class picture?
a)
They held up a frindle and said "frindle".
b)
They all held up a frindle.
c)
They all stuck out their tongues.
d)
They made funny faces.
16.
Why did Mrs. Granger ask Nick to sign the back of an envelope containing a letter from her?
a)
To sign an agreement not to use the word "frindle".
b)
As evidence to give to the principal.
c)
To later prove that she never changed the letter.
d)
To remember his name in the future.
17.
What game is the "word war" compared to?
a)
checkers
b)
chess
c)
basketball
d)
tennis
18.
Who is Judy Morgan?
a)
5th grade teacher
b)
Principal
c)
Nick's friend
d)
Reporter
19.
How did people in other towns and states learn about frindle?
a)
They heard it from Bud Lawrence.
b)
They read it in the Westfield Gazette.
c)
It was on the TV national news.
d)
They heard it on the radio.
20.
How did Bud Lawrence make money off of Nick's word?
a)
He invested Nick's money into the stock market.
b)
He sold frindle products and put the money into an account.
c)
He helped Nick create and sell frindle products.
d)
He paid Nick to star in an advertisement for the frindle.
21.
How did Nick change after the word frindle become popular?
a)
He became rich.
b)
He came up with new ideas and shared them with everyone.
c)
He kept his ideas to himself.
d)
He didn't have any friends.
22.
Why didn't Nick go through with his new idea about changing the cafeteria lunch menu?
a)
He was scared of his own power.
b)
He didn't think it was a good idea.
c)
He was told he couldn't do it.
d)
He wanted to wait until middle school.
23.
Why does Nick visit Mrs. Granger on the last day of school?
a)
He wanted to apologize.
b)
He wanted to say goodbye.
c)
He was asked to stay after class.
d)
He wanted to get the envelope he had signed, earlier in the year.
24.
What does Mrs. Granger tell Nick about their "word war"?
a)
She wished they had never played their game.
b)
She is relieved that the game is over.
c)
The game is not over.
d)
She enjoyed playing the game.
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