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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Chapter Four, ("Word Detective") through Chapter Six, ("The Big Idea").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of Frindle?
(a) Andrew Clements.
(b) Brian Selznick.
(c) Simon Schuster.
(d) Chris Van Allsburg.

2. Who puts an end to the tropical island theme in Nick's classroom?
(a) Nick.
(b) The principal.
(c) The teacher.
(d) Nick's mother.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the first important thing that happens when Nick and Janet are walking home together after school?

3. Who is Nick's fifth-grade language arts teacher?

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

5. In Chapter Four, "Word Detective," what are the neighborhood kids doing while Nick does homework?

(see the answer key)

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