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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Chapter Ten, ("Freedom of the Press") through Chapter Twelve, ("Airwaves").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the newspaper article stir up trouble?
(a) It contains lies about Nick.
(b) It contains lies about the school.
(c) It asks everyone in town to start using the word "frindle."
(d) It is very dramatic.

2. How does Nick introduce his new word?
(a) He gives everyone in class a new pen.
(b) He pretends to have forgotten his pen.
(c) He starts a pretend argument about who took his pen.
(d) He puts up a poster with a pen on it.

3. Where does Nick choose to introduce his new word to the school?
(a) The school newspaper.
(b) Mrs. Granger's class.
(c) In the hallway before school starts.
(d) The lunchroom.

4. Why does the principal allow the reporter to talk to Mrs. Granger?
(a) Because she really cannot stop it from happening, anyway.
(b) Because she thinks that Mrs. Granger will do a good job defending the school.
(c) Because Mrs. Granger asked to talk to the reporter.
(d) Because she does not think that Mrs. Granger will be willing to talk to the reporter.

5. What is Nick's last name?
(a) Granger.
(b) Avery.
(c) Allen.
(d) Deaver.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Nick give Mrs. Granger for not stopping using the word "frindle"?

2. Who is Mrs. Margaret Chatham?

3. Who tells Nick that calling a pen a "frindle" is a funny idea?

4. On page 67 of Chapter Eleven, "Extra! Extra! Read All About It!" there is a reference to "Mr. Webster." Who is Mr. Webster?

5. Why does Nick not use the introduction to his dictionary to write his report?

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