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

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

3. When Mrs. Granger asks Nick to stay after school, how does he feel?
(a) Excited.
(b) Scared.
(c) Regretful.
(d) Angry.

4. By Chapter 13, "Ripples," what surprising change has happened with the word "frindle"?
(a) Its meaning has changed.
(b) Even teachers are using it.
(c) Mrs. Granger makes it a vocabulary word.
(d) The students are not saying it anymore.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Nick that calling a pen a "frindle" is a funny idea?

2. Why is fifth grade different from third and fourth grades?

3. What does Mrs. Granger say about the dictionary?

4. What is the name of Nick's local newspaper?

5. In Chapter Fifteen, "And the Winner Is," what personal item does Mrs. Granger send to Nick?

(see the answer key)

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