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

2. How does Nick's teacher react to the tropical island decorations?
(a) She says they are "colorful" and seems happy.
(b) She asks Nick to stop making a mess.
(c) She sighs and tells Nick that he is being childish.
(d) She asks if the kids would mind if she plays some "beach" music.

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

4. What does Mrs. Allen tell Mrs. Chatham when Mrs. Chatham finishes explaining the problem at school?
(a) She thinks that the school is making a big deal over nothing.
(b) She wants her son removed from Mrs. Granger's class.
(c) She is embarrassed that Nick ruined the fifth grade picture.
(d) She is very sorry that her son has been disrespectful.

5. What state does Nick live in?
(a) Minnesota.
(b) Wisconsin.
(c) New Hampshire.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the students tell the reporter they have started doing with the word "frindle"?

2. Who has the idea to get every fifth grader to ask Mrs. Granger for a "frindle"?

3. What question does Mrs. Granger stop Nick's report to ask at the very beginning?

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

5. What word does Nick invent for "pen"?

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