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

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

3. When Mr. Allen asks Nick to put an end to everyone using the word "frindle," what does Nick tell him?
(a) He will do his best.
(b) It is not really under his control anymore.
(c) It will probably die out on its own.
(d) He wishes that his father would be on his side.

4. What interesting fact about English does Mrs. Granger tell the class?
(a) It contains words borrowed from many other languages.
(b) It is the language with the most words.
(c) It is related to German.
(d) It is very difficult to learn.

5. Why does Nick not use the introduction to his dictionary to write his report?
(a) The introduction to his dictionary is missing.
(b) It is above his reading level.
(c) It does not have any useful information.
(d) He does not realize it is there until he has already written his report.