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. What makes the school secretary irritated when the newspaper reporter asks her about "frindle"?
(a) She thinks that making up a word is ridiculous.
(b) She has never really like Nick.
(c) She has to talk to parents about it all day.
(d) She is tired of talking to reporters.

2. What kind of bird does Nick learn to do an impression of?
(a) Blackbird.
(b) Blue jay.
(c) Crow.
(d) Robin.

3. How does Nick's teacher react to the tropical island decorations?
(a) She asks if the kids would mind if she plays some "beach" music.
(b) She sighs and tells Nick that he is being childish.
(c) She asks Nick to stop making a mess.
(d) She says they are "colorful" and seems happy.

4. In Chapter Four, "Word Detective," what are the neighborhood kids doing while Nick does homework?
(a) Playing tag.
(b) Playing baseball.
(c) Calling Nick on the phone.
(d) Their own homework.

5. What question does Mrs. Granger stop Nick's report to ask at the very beginning?
(a) Does the report have a title?
(b) How long will this report be?
(c) Where is this information from?
(d) Did you do the research by yourself?