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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 gets in trouble for the prank that Nick plays on Mrs. Avery?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Janet.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Karen.

2. What does Mr. Allen do with the money from the sale of "frindle" items?
(a) He starts a secret bank account for Nick.
(b) He gives it to Nick and tells him he can decide what to do with it.
(c) He buys Nick a new bike.
(d) He uses it to pay for a family vacation.

3. Who has the idea to get every fifth grader to ask Mrs. Granger for a "frindle"?
(a) Nick.
(b) Janet.
(c) John.
(d) Pete.

4. 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.

5. When the reporter looks at what is in the envelope, what does she realize about her trip to the school?
(a) Mrs. Granger is probably the one who is wrong about "frindle."
(b) A lot more people than she realized know about her visit to the school.
(c) There is more disruption of the school going on than people are pretending.
(d) She has already spoken to Nick Allen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Nick choose to introduce his new word to the school?

2. What interesting fact about English does Mrs. Granger tell the class?

3. Who is Mrs. Freed?

4. Who is Nick's fourth-grade teacher?

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

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