Beginning
What grade is Nick in?
Fifth grade
What did Nick call the pen that Janet found on the ground?
What game does Nick compare his battle with Mrs. Granger to?
Chess
What does Mrs. Granger love the most?
The Dictionary
What are moths attracted to?
Light
Nick is famous for getting his class out of having homework. How does he do it?
He asks the teacher time-wasting questions
What did Nick's class say when they took their class photo?
"Frindle!"
What is the name of the reporter that came to interview Nick?
Judy Morgan
Which character likes to think of problems and how to solve them?
Nick Allen
TRUE OR FALSE:
Ketchup was once sold as a medicine
TRUE:
In 1834, ketchup was sold as a medicine by a doctor in Ohio.
Why did Mrs. Granger punish Nick? What was his punishment?
She punished him because he wasted class time by asking silly questions.
His punishment was to give an oral presentation about the origins of words and the dictionary.
When does Mrs. Granger say she will give Nick the letter she wrote him?
When the war is finished
What did Nick's father do with the money Bud gave him?
He put it in a savings account for Nick's college
Who was with Nick when he made up the word "Frindle"?
Janet Fisk
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How much time was left in class when Nick finished giving his oral report?
8 minutes
What was Mrs. Granger's punishment for saying the word "Frindle" in her class?
You had to write "I wrote this punishment with a pen" 100 times.
What needed to happen for Mrs. Granger to say that the battle with Nick was over?
"Frindle" needed to appear in the dictionary
Who bought the name "Frindle" from Nick, and started selling "Frindle" merchandise?
Bud Lawarence
What is the world's deadliest animal?
Mosquitos!
Mosquitos cause an estimated 750,000 to 1 million human deaths yearly.
What was the title of Nick's oral report?
The Dictionary
How does Nick's mom feel about the "Frindle" situation when Mrs. Chatham comes to Nick's house?
She feels that it is silly, and that Mrs. Granger is overreacting
What were the three things that Mrs. Granger sent to Nick?
Mrs. Granger to Nick:
1. her favorite fountain pen
2. a dictionary with "Frindle" in it
3. The letter she wrote to Nick when he was in fifth grade
How does Nick show his respect for Mrs. Granger at the end of the book?
He sets up a college scholarship in her name
What color was the Statue of Liberty when it was originally given to America in 1884?
Brown.
The Statue of Liberty turned green because of oxidation (산화)