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

2. Who gets angry about the sand in the hallway?
(a) Mrs. Granger.
(b) Students from other classrooms.
(c) Manny.
(d) Nick's teacher.

3. While they are talking with Mrs. Chatham, how does Nick's father look?
(a) Amused.
(b) Bored.
(c) Angry.
(d) Embarrassed.

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

5. Why does the newspaper article stir up trouble?
(a) It asks everyone in town to start using the word "frindle."
(b) It contains lies about Nick.
(c) It is very dramatic.
(d) It contains lies about the school.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How does Mrs. Granger respond to the students using the word so much after picture day?

4. What does Mrs. Granger tell Nick about the word "pen"?

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

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