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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. On page 67 of Chapter Eleven, "Extra! Extra! Read All About It!" there is a reference to "Mr. Webster." Who is Mr. Webster?
(a) The school board principal.
(b) The author of a famous dictionary.
(c) The newspaper reporter's boss.
(d) Another person who was famous for making up words.

2. What is "phase two" of Nick's plan for his report?
(a) Reading from his dictionary's introduction.
(b) Inviting the class to make up their own words.
(c) Asking a question about who decides what words mean.
(d) Making up the word "frindle."

3. Who is Nick's fifth-grade language arts teacher?
(a) Mrs. Avery.
(b) Mrs. Allen.
(c) Mrs. Granger.
(d) Miss Deaver.

4. Who is probably the happiest about the word "frindle" spreading across the country?
(a) Alice Lunderson.
(b) Bud Lawrence.
(c) Mr. Allen.
(d) Mrs. Chatham.

5. What is Nick's older brother's name?
(a) Pete.
(b) John.
(c) Chris.
(d) James.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of kid is Nick, according to the book?

2. What is the first important thing that happens when Nick and Janet are walking home together after school?

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

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

5. What makes the school secretary irritated when the newspaper reporter asks her about "frindle"?

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