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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter V, Junior Year - Fall 1996.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gruwell get money for new books, guest speakers, and field trips?
(a) The students and their parents pay.
(b) Private donors.
(c) Gruwell has a trust fund.
(d) She also works at the Marriott Hotel and Norstroms.

2. What happens after a student drives John Tu to his car?
(a) Tu offers the student a job.
(b) The student gets a flat tire.
(c) Tu tells the student to get a better car.
(d) Tu gives the student money for the ride.

3. Why is the student in Diary Three at Wilson?
(a) The student's parents arrange a transfer.
(b) It is either Wilson or boot camp.
(c) The student is expelled from their old school.
(d) Wilson is the closest school to the student's home.

4. In her thank you letter, what does Zlata tell the students not to forget?
(a) She keeps in touch by writing.
(b) To raise money for Bosnia.
(c) The strength and power to do things is in them.
(d) To keep reading about heroes.

5. What are two books about teens in crisis that are read the fall of 1995?
(a) To Kill a Mockingbird and Catcher in the Rye.
(b) Twelve Angry Men and Durango Street.
(c) Durango Street and Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl.
(d) The Wave and Night.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes studying Camelot and King Arthur more interesting for the students?

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

3. What is Sharaud's goal when he arrives in Gruwell's class?

4. What secret is "Little Miss Goodie Goodie" hiding?

5. What does a student compare O.J. Simpson's trial to?

(see the answer key)

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