2. Why does Mrs. Granger finally cut Nick off and end his report?
(a) She knows that he is just trying to waste class time.
(b) He is repeating the same ideas over and over.
(c) The last part of the report does not make sense.
(d) Toward the end of his report, Nick just starts making things up.

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

4. What interesting fact about English does Mrs. Granger tell the class?
(a) It is very difficult to learn.
(b) It is related to German.
(c) It contains words borrowed from many other languages.
(d) It is the language with the most words.

5. What is Nick's older brother's name?
(a) John.
(b) Pete.
(c) James.
(d) Chris.

6. Why does Nick not use the introduction to his dictionary to write his report?
(a) It does not have any useful information.
(b) It is above his reading level.
(c) The introduction to his dictionary is missing.
(d) He does not realize it is there until he has already written his report.

7. What word does Nick invent for "pen"?
(a) Grunible.
(b) Frindle.
(c) Snimple.
(d) Drimble.

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

9. What is different for Nick about the homework in Mrs. Granger's class?
(a) It is the first homework he has ever had.
(b) The homework is too difficult, and he does not understand it.
(c) The homework is very easy for him.
(d) It is the first time he has had a lot of homework.

10. What question is Mrs. Granger answering when she says "You do, Nicholas" (29)?
(a) Who decides what words mean?
(b) Who sets a bad example for other students?
(c) Who knows the most about the dictionary?
(d) Who wastes time in class?

11. What kind of kid is Nick, according to the book?
(a) Really bad.
(b) Really good.
(c) Really smart.
(d) He is not any of these.

12. What does Mrs. Granger like very, very much?
(a) The dictionary.
(b) The encyclopedia.
(c) The library.
(d) The thesaurus.

13. What is "phase two" of Nick's plan for his report?
(a) Reading from his dictionary's introduction.
(b) Inviting the class to make up their own words.
(c) Asking a question about who decides what words mean.
(d) Making up the word "frindle."

14. Why did Nick's mother buy him a new dictionary?
(a) Mrs. Granger asked families to do this.
(b) Nick asked her for it.
(c) Their old dictionary was too hard for Nick to read.
(d) Their old dictionary was for very young children.

15. Why do Nick and Janet miss the bus?
(a) They are busy talking and lose track of time.
(b) They have a soccer game.
(c) Mrs. Granger keeps them after school.
(d) They have a school newspaper meeting.