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

2. What does Mrs. Granger tell Nick about the word "pen"?
(a) It has a long history and makes sense.
(b) It comes from another language and so it is not really an English word, anyway.
(c) She does not like the word either, but that does not mean Nick can just replace it.
(d) It is her favorite word.

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

4. What does the school principal tell the newspaper reporter about the "frindle" problem?
(a) The students are just trying to be disrespectful.
(b) It is just a prank.
(c) It is just a false rumor, and nothing really happened.
(d) The students are teaching Mrs. Granger an important lesson.

5. Who is Mrs. Margaret Chatham?
(a) The school principal.
(b) Pete's mother.
(c) The president of the school board.
(d) Nick's fifth grade math teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the principal allow the reporter to talk to Mrs. Granger?

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

3. Why does the newspaper article stir up trouble?

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

5. Who is Judy Morgan?

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