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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 kind of bird does Nick learn to do an impression of?
(a) Blue jay.
(b) Robin.
(c) Blackbird.
(d) Crow.

2. How do the students at Nick's school react when they hear about the class picture?
(a) They all start using the word "frindle."
(b) They all try to think of something funny to do in their class pictures.
(c) They think it is great that Nick and his friends upset the teachers.
(d) They think it was wrong to spoil the picture.

3. Why does Mrs. Granger not give Nick the letter that she has written to him?
(a) She says that she is not yet sure she wants to give it to him.
(b) She does not want him to read it until after everything is over.
(c) She says that she will only send it if he keeps using the word "frindle."
(d) She wants to read it out loud to him.

4. How does Nick end up with extra homework on his first day of fifth grade?
(a) He tries to distract his teacher with a question so that she forgets to give homework.
(b) He tells the teacher that he does not think that homework is a good idea.
(c) He brags to the class that he did not do any homework in fourth grade.
(d) He gets caught trying to leave class a few minutes early.

5. Who is the author of Frindle?
(a) Brian Selznick.
(b) Chris Van Allsburg.
(c) Simon Schuster.
(d) Andrew Clements.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mrs. Granger asks Nick to stay after school, how does he feel?

2. What prank does Nick play in his fourth-grade classroom?

3. What is Nick's last name?

4. What is Nick's older brother's name?

5. How does Nick's teacher react to the tropical island decorations?

(see the answer key)

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