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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapter Seven, ("Word Wars") through Chapter Nine, ("Chess").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the dictionary writer that Nick tells the class about?
(a) James Redding Ware.
(b) Robert Cawdrey.
(c) Samuel Johnson.
(d) Noah Webster.

2. Who puts an end to the tropical island theme in Nick's classroom?
(a) Nick.
(b) The principal.
(c) The teacher.
(d) Nick's mother.

3. What question is Mrs. Granger answering when she says "You do, Nicholas" (29)?
(a) Who knows the most about the dictionary?
(b) Who decides what words mean?
(c) Who sets a bad example for other students?
(d) Who wastes time in class?

4. Why do Nick and Janet miss the bus?
(a) They have a school newspaper meeting.
(b) They are busy talking and lose track of time.
(c) They have a soccer game.
(d) Mrs. Granger keeps them after school.

5. Who is Nick's fourth-grade teacher?
(a) Miss Deaver.
(b) Mrs. Allen.
(c) Mrs. Avery.
(d) Mrs. Granger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of bird does Nick learn to do an impression of?

2. What does Mrs. Allen tell Mrs. Chatham when Mrs. Chatham finishes explaining the problem at school?

3. Who gets in trouble for the prank that Nick plays on Mrs. Avery?

4. When Mr. Allen asks Nick to put an end to everyone using the word "frindle," what does Nick tell him?

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

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