Characters
The New Word
Setting
Plot
The End
100

Who is the main character of the story?

Who is Nick Allen

100

What new word does Nick invent?

What is Frindle

100

Where does most of the story take place?

Where is at school

100

What fun prank does Nick do in 3rd grade?

What is he creates a tropical party in his classroom

100

Who won the war?

Who is Nick Allen

200

What is the name of Nick's language arts teacher?

What is Mrs. Granger

200

What object does Nick use to introduce his new word?

What is a pen

200

Where does Mrs. Chatham go to talk to Nick's parents about his behavior?

Where is Nick's house

200

What does Mrs. Granger love to teach her students about?

What is the dictionary and the history or meaning of words

200

What gift did Nick give Mrs. Granger at the end of the story?

What is a pen with writing on it telling her she could call the object whatever she would like

300

What is the name of Nick's best friend who helps him with the word?

What is Janet Fisk

300

What word caused Nick to come up with his new word? (_____ means _____ because we say it does)

What is dog

300

Where does Nick and his friends first go to try out the new word?

Where is the store or convenient store

300

What does Nick do to try and make Mrs. Granger not give them homework in the beginning of the book?

What is he asks a question to try and distract her

300

What was in the envelope that Mrs. Granger had Nick sign when he was in the fifth grade?

What is a letter telling him that she was proud of him and his creativity

400

Who starts selling merchandise for the new word?

Who is Bud Lawrence

400

How does the new word start to spread in Nick's classroom?

What is a student asks Nick if he can borrow a Frindle because he doesn't seem to have one

400
Where are Nick and Mrs. Granger when she makes him sign the envelope?

Where is Mrs. Grangers classroom

400

What does Mrs. Granger do to students who use the new word in her classroom?

What is she has them stay after school and write "I am writing this sentence with a pen" 100 times

400
How did Nick find out that his new word was in the dictionary?

What is Mrs. Granger mailed it to him

500

Who is the news reporter who first starts the spread of Frindle?

Who is Judy Morgan

500

What major event helps turn Nick's word into a nationwide phenomenon?

What is news coverage in the newspaper and on television helps Nick's word spread beyond his school and town

500

Where is Mrs. Granger at the end of the story?

Where is at her house

500

Why did Mrs. Granger act like the villain?

What is so she could make the new word grow and expand

500

What grade was Nick in when he won the war with Mrs. Granger?

What is a junior in college