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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII, Senior Year - Fall 1997.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What poem does a student write after realizing living in the ghetto and having brown skin does not mean you cannot be successful?
(a) You Say, They Say, We Say.
(b) They Say, I Say.
(c) So Say What You Will.
(d) Say it Isn't So.

2. What are Zlata and one of the students both wearing when they meet?
(a) Abercrombie & Fitch jeans.
(b) Doc Martens.
(c) Aeropostale Ts.
(d) Gap sweatshirts.

3. Why is Gruwell frustrated at the beginning of Spring, 1995 semester?
(a) The school board does not allow field trips.
(b) She is not allowed to stay after school.
(c) The principal has new restrictions.
(d) There is one ordeal after the other from race riots to walkouts.

4. What does one student realize after playing the Peanut Game?
(a) People are different because of their experiences in life.
(b) People can't live in harmony because they won't accept each other's skin color or beliefs.
(c) Gruwell has an interesting way of looking at life.
(d) Grwell makes some very odd comparisons to everyday life.

5. How is money raised to get the students to college?
(a) Sell the rights to their diaries.
(b) A nonprofit organization is created.
(c) Concerts.
(d) Basketball tournaments.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the "Dream Team Moms"?

2. What event caused 168 innocent men, women and children to die?

3. What amazes a student about the bathrooms at the Century City Marriott?

4. What book relates to the life of a student who lives in an interment camp?

5. To what does Gruwell compare the Capulets and Montagues in Romeo and Juliet?

(see the answer key)

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