WorksheetsPYP 4 Frindle- chapters 10-12
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the name of the reporter who came to Lincoln Elementary School?
a)
Bud Lawrence
b)
Mrs Chatham
c)
Janet Finsk
d)
Judy Morgan
2.
What does the reporter receive in the mail?
a)
A handwritten letter from Nick explaining how he invented the word
b)
The fifth grade class picture with all the students saying “frindle” in the photo
c)
A new pencil case along with a note calling it the first official “frindle”
d)
A copy of Mrs. Granger’s report about the history of words
3.
What does the article call Nick and his friends?
a)
Word Warriors
b)
Frindle Fighters
c)
creative students
d)
little kids
4.
True or False? Nick loved the attention he got from inventing the word “frindle”
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Who started a company selling small pens with the word “frindle” on them?
a)
Bud Lawrence
b)
Mrs Chatham
c)
Janet Finsk
d)
Judy Morgan
6.
What does the word “puckered” mean as it is used in the sentence? “The reporter looked closely and saw that each kid was holding up a pen, and each little mouth was puckered in the same way.”
a)
turned
b)
gathered tightly together
c)
found
d)
put down alongside
7.
How does Mrs. Freed, the school secretary, feel about the word frindle?
a)
Happy with it.
b)
Bored with it.
c)
Sick and tired of it
d)
Surprised with it.
8.
What happened after Mrs. Morgan met with Mrs. Granger? Select all that apply
a)
She met with Mrs. Chatham.
b)
She met Nick’s parents.
c)
She received the fifth grade class photo.
d)
She checked her notes, then ran into some kids.
9.
How did Judy Morgan find out what Nick Allen looked like?
a)
She received a copy of the class picture with clues to his identity.
b)
She met him on the sidewalk after talking to Mrs. Granger.
c)
She bought a school year book to find his picture.
d)
She saw him on the news discussing his new word.
10.
Read the sentences from the text. “Bud pointed at the papers on his desk. ‘That’s a contract, and it’s fair and honest. It gives your boy thirty percent of whatever profits I might make. That’s a fair royalty, generous for this kind of deal.’” What does the word “royalty” mean as it is used in the sentence?
a)
a person who could be a king or queen
b)
an amount of money to be earned for doing one’s work everyday
c)
a person who is related to a king or queen
d)
an amount of money paid to a person for use of his/her idea or product
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