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Frindle
Book 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What did Nick do to Miss Deaver's room? | Turn the classroom into a tropical island. |
| Which animal did Nick learn had an ability to make a high pitched chirp sound that he started imitating once a week in Mrs. Avery's class? | Red-winged blackbird |
| Who was the one teacher that every 5th grader was not excited about? | Mrs. Granger |
| Author of Frindle | Andrew Clements |
| Illustrator | Brian Selznick |
| All students felt that Mrs. Granger had a special power. What was it? | X-ray vision |
| What would Mrs. Granger do if she saw you chewing gum? | Safety pin a bright yellow card to your shirt that contained the chewed gum. |
| Mrs. Granger's battle cry is | Look it up. That is why he have the dictionary. |
| What school does Nick attend? | Lincoln Elementary School |
| How much money was the college scholarship fund set up in Mrs. Granger's name? | $1,000,000 |
| Which volume did Nick pull out to look up the word "dictionary"? | D volume |
| How many pages did Nick have to read about dictionaries in the encyclopedia? | 3 |
| How many walls are covered with book shelves in Nick's living room? | 3 |
| What were the different kinds of encyclopedias on the book shelf? | Black was for the grown-ups and red was for the kids. |
| What did Nick think when he found words and their origins in the dictionary? | Perfect! |
| After Nick read his introduction a few times, what did he think it sounded like? | Reading ingredients on a shampoo bottle |
| What report did Nick have to do in Mrs. Granger's class? | How all the words got into the big dictionary |
| How many minutes were remaining after Nick did his report on the second day of school? | 8 miunutes |
| What was Nick's brother's name? | James |
| What color were Mrs. Granger's eyes? | Gray |
| What was Nick's idea that he was afraid to act on after all of the trouble of the word Frindle? | The consumer's of the cafeteria not buying lunch anymore until the food that was served tasted better. |
| Who was the other student that Nick told about the high-pitched chirp noise he was making and then also helped to make the noise? | Janet Fisk |
| Which evening news did the Frindle story appear on? | CBS Evening News |
| Which period did Nick have Mrs. Granger? | 7th period |
| What was the first thing the class did in Mrs. Granger's class? | a pre-test to see how many of the 35 vocab words they knew |
| What did Nick do in 5th grade that he was famous for on the first day of school. | Nick distracted Mrs. Granger so she would forget about assigning homework. |
| What was the punishment, if you said the word, "frindle"? | You would have to stay after school and write, I am writing this punishment with a pen" 100 times. |
| What grade and subject did Mrs. Granger teach? | 5th grade language arts |
| What was the first word on Mrs. Granger's spelling test each week after all the fuss of the frindle? | Pen |
| Which late show did Nick appear on? | The Late Show with David Letterman |
| What happened when Nick turned 21? | 1. His trust fund became legally his and he was very rich. 2. A package arrived with the 8th edition of the Webster's College Dictionary and in it was the entry of the word frindle. |
| What was the law in Nick's house? | homework first |
| After the 7th period bell rang, how many steps did Mrs. Granger take to get to her desk? | four steps |
| Where did Nick first try out his new word? | Penny Pantry Store |
| At the Penny Pantry Store how many people did Nick send in to ask for a frindle day after day? | 5 |
| What did Nick forget in his report? | a title |
| What did every student hold up during the 5th grade class picture? | A frindle |
| What did Janet Fisk find when she fell off the curb | a gold ballpoint pen |
| What did Nick give Mrs. Granger 10 years later as a Christmas present? | A Gold Fountain pen with an inscription that said, "This object belongs to Mrs. Lorelei Granger, and she may call it any name she chooses. With love from Nicholas Allen |
| What is Mrs. Granger's first name? | Lorelei |
| What was Judy Mogan's job? | Reporter of the Westfield Gazette. |
| Who is responsible for getting the frindle story to be heard nationally? | Judy Morgan |
| What time did Mrs. Chatham come to meet Nick's parents? | 6:30 |
| What was in the package that was delivered to Nick 10 years later? | The newest dictionary-8th edition, white envelope with the 10 year old letter from Mrs. Granger, and Mrs. Granger's favorite pen-maroon fountain pen with a blue cap. |
| What hung below the town's name along Route 302 that the town council voted to put up? | A little sign that read, "Home of the Original Frindle". |
| What is the one word invented by one person for no particular reason in 1791 in Dublin? | Quiz |
| Who filed a trademark for the word frindle and then made products with the word frindle on it? | Bud Lawerence |
| Mr. Tom Allen asked Bud Lawerence to keep a secret from Nick. What was that secret? | The contract that stated that Nick would receive 30% of any of the profits Bud Lawerence would make from the products sold regarding the frindle. |
| Who came to talk to Nick and his parents supporting Mrs. Granger and wanting Nick to consider stopping the nonsense with the frindle word. | The principal, Mrs. Chatham |
| After the visit from the principal at his home what game did Nick consider he was playing with Mrs. Granger? | Chess |