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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. After his meeting with Mrs. Granger in Chapter Eight, "Mightier than the Sword," what does Nick suddenly realize?
(a) Mrs. Granger is sad that Nick does not respect her.
(b) Mrs. Granger has a better sense of humor than he realized.
(c) Mrs. Granger is enjoying the battle against Nick.
(d) Mrs. Granger is willing to do anything to defeat Nick.

2. Who is Mrs. Freed?
(a) The school principal.
(b) A newspaper reporter.
(c) A television reporter.
(d) The school secretary.

3. What is the name of Nick's local newspaper?
(a) The New Haven Journal.
(b) The Westfield Journal.
(c) The New Haven Gazette.
(d) The Westfield Gazette.

4. Why does the photographer not just take a different picture of the fifth grade class?
(a) He is out of film.
(b) He thinks that the picture is funny.
(c) There is not enough time.
(d) He does not realize what they have done.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When the "frindle" story is on the national news, what other word do they tell the audience was made up by just one person?

2. Why do Nick and Janet miss the bus?

3. What is in the envelope that gets delivered to the newspaper reporter at work on the morning after she interviews people at the school?

4. What does the school principal tell the newspaper reporter about the "frindle" problem?

5. While they are talking with Mrs. Chatham, how does Nick's father look?

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