Frindle Comprehension Questions with correct answers 100% 2026

Frindle Comprehension Questions with correct answers 100% 2026 What is Mrs. Granger's famous "battle cry" that all her former students remember? - Correct Answer "Look it up! That's why we have the dictionary!" What question does Nick ask Mrs. Granger on the first day to stall the lesson? - Correct Answer "Where did all of those words come from?" How does Mrs. Granger outsmart Nick on the first day? - Correct Answer She doesn't fall for his stalling question, she tells him to write a report about the answer. List three important events that lead to Nick's big idea: renaming a pen a frindle: - Correct Answer 1. Janet finding the pen on the ground 2. Understanding what Mrs. Granger said ("You do, Nicholas.") 3. Instead of saying pen, Nick spontaneously said "frindle." What exactly does Mrs. Granger mean when she says that "dog" means dog because we all agree that it does? - Correct Answer Language is agreed-upon, we all agree that sounds represent certain objects so that we can easily communicate. Why do some students want to stay after school and be punished by Mrs. Granger? - Correct Answer Because all of their friends are staying after as well. There is a contest going on to see who can sneak the word "frindle" in their sentences. If "ain't" is not a proper word, how can it be in the dictionary? What is Nick trying to prove when he brings this point up with Mrs. Chatham? - Correct Answer The dictionary contains not only proper English words, but also commonly accepted and spoken words (slang). Nick is trying to prove that he isn't trying to challenge authority or lower the standards. Bud Lawrence wants to own the trademark for the word "frindle." What does he plan to do with it? - Correct Answer He wants to print the word "frindle" on all sorts of products (pens, hats, shirts, etc.) and sell them. Why does Bud's lawyer tell him that he has to speak with Nick's dad? - Correct Answer Because everyone knows Nick invented the word. When the reporter from the TV station asks Nick, "What's next for you and your new word?" Nick replies that "frindle belongs to everyone now." How can a word belong to everyone? What does someone do with a word that belongs to them? - Correct Answer Once a word becomes accepted by everyone, it belongs to them. If a word belongs to someone, they use it as part of their every day language. How does the experience of inventing a new word and becoming a celebrity affect Nick? - Correct Answer It makes him much more careful and cautious when it comes to sharing his ideas. What new idea does Nick initially not tell anyone about? - Correct Answer After learning about the power of the consumer, he gets the idea of boycotting the school lunches until they improve the taste. In her letter to Nick, Mrs. Granger wrote "a person can watch the sunset, but he cannot slow it down or stop it or make it go backward." What do you think this observation had to do with Nick's word? - Correct Answer She was resistant to change at first. Mrs. Granger knew that there was nothing she could do to stop the spread of "frindle." Now that you know that Mrs. Granger was rooting for the word "frindle," how do her actions show that she was trying to help it along? - Correct Answer By making the word "illegal" in her classroom, she helped to spread it's popularity. She gave the studen