I have red hair and glasses. I started a new word in Westfield. Who am I?
Nick Allen
What happened to Nick on the first day of school?
He got extra hw
He had to write a speech/essay
This is the town where Nick grew up and went to school.
Westfield
Even though, Mrs. Granger a fifth grade teacher was small, what made her look giant?
Her eyes
What did all of the fifth graders say when they smiled for the camera?
frindle
I have sharp eyes and I love the dictionary. Who am I?
Mrs. Lorelei Grainger
The Lone Granger
What did Nick do during his speech?
This is where the principle came to talk to Nick and his parents
Nicks House
How did Nick’s mom react to what was going on at school?
nnoyed/ didn’t think it was a big deal that Nick had changed pen to frindle
Did Mrs. Grainger stop Nick from calling a pen a frindle?
No
I wrote a newspaper article about Frindle. Who am I?
Judy Morgan
How are Nick and Mrs. Granger alike?
a. They love the dictionary.
b. They are both stubborn.
c. They enjoy learning.
d. They dislike okra.
B
Where does the majority of the book take place?
In school, Lincoln Elementary
What game was Nick comparing the war going on between him and Mrs. Granger to?
Chess
What did Mrs. Granger want the students to do if they didn’t know a word?
Look it up in the dictionary
I am holding onto Nick's money in a trust fund. Who am I?
Tom Allen (Nicks Dad)
By the end of the story, frindle is a real word. Who helped it become a real word? Select all that apply.
a. Mrs. Allen
b. Mrs. Freed
c. Mrs. Granger
d. Judy Morgan
e. Bud Lawrence
f. Nick Allen
C, D, E, F
10. What caused Nick to invent the word frindle? Select all that apply.
a. Something Mrs. Granger said about how words get their meanings.
b. His friend Janet dropped a pen she found as they walked home from school.
c. He remembered the word he used as a toddler to get his family to play music for him.
d. His third grade attempt to transform his classroom into a tropical island was in the newspaper.
A,B,C
When was Mrs. Granger going to send Nick the letter?
After the frindle thing was all over
What did Nick do for Mrs. Granger?
Set up a scholarship fund in her name and gave her a gold pen with writing on it
I created a frindle that has the word frindle on it. I also have t shirts with the word frindle on it. Who am I?
Bud Lawrence
What is the theme of this book?
a. Children should obey their elders.
b. Authority should not be questioned.
c. A good education is valuable.
d. Change is difficult, but unavoidable.
D
17. What changes occur because of the word frindle? Select all that apply.
a. Mrs. Granger admits she was wrong.
b. Nick becomes a millionaire.
c. Mrs. Granger quits teaching.
d. Frindle is added to the dictionary.
A,B,D
At the end of the story how did Mrs. Granger feel about the way Nick had behaved with the frindle?
Proud
What was the package Mrs. Granger sent Nick?
A dictionary with the word frindle in it, his letter, her old pen with a little paper that said frindle