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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Chapter Thirteen, ("Ripples") through Chapter Fifteen, ("And the Winner Is").

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In the beginning of Chapter 13, "Ripples," how is Westfield dealing with the "frindle" issue?
(a) No one is paying much attention to it anymore.
(b) The entire city has banned the word.
(c) The town council is trying to create a "Frindle Day."
(d) Everyone is still treating Nick like a celebrity.

3. Why does the author have many different characters repeat the sentence, "What is the meaning of this?" (68-69)?
(a) To show the reader what is important.
(b) To be funny.
(c) To show that characters are not really paying attention.
(d) To make sure the reader knows how serious the problem is.

4. What does Mrs. Granger like very, very much?
(a) The encyclopedia.
(b) The thesaurus.
(c) The library.
(d) The dictionary.

5. How does Nick feel after the newspaper article is published?
(a) Sad and worried.
(b) Excited and happy.
(c) Angry and embarrassed.
(d) Awkward and pressured.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Fourteen, "Inside Nick," what does the reader learn has changed about Nick?

2. What is "phase two" of Nick's plan for his report?

3. What is one of the nicknames that the students have for Mrs. Granger?

4. Who is Mrs. Freed?

5. In Chapter 14, "Inside Nick," what does Mrs. Granger tell Nick about his future?

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