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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter II, Freshman Year - Spring 1995.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are two books mentioned in the forward that the students read in class?
(a) The Royal Diaries and I Will Bear Witness.
(b) The Great Depression: A Diary and The Adderall Diaries.
(c) The Reagan Diaries and The Heroin Diaries.
(d) Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, and Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Sarajevo.

2. What does one student say when she compares her father to John Tu?
(a) Tu is shorter than her father.
(b) That Tu gives her more attention in seven minutes than her dad has in seven years.
(c) Tu is taller than her father.
(d) Tu is very rude to her.

3. In what kind of neighborhood is Wilson High School located?
(a) In a gated community.
(b) A safe neighborhood near the ocean.
(c) Near the projects.
(d) Near downtown Los Angeles.

4. What is another word for 'odd' according to one of the students?
(a) Different.
(b) Sharaud.
(c) Gruwell.
(d) Peculiar.

5. After reading Romeo and Juliet, why does a student realize she is not as in love with her boyfriend as she thinks she is?
(a) Because she is becoming interested in another guy.
(b) Because she sees things in him she does not like.
(c) Because she does not want to see him as often.
(d) Because she can never stab herself over a guy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who goes with Zlata to meet the students?

2. Why is Gruwell frustrated at the beginning of Spring, 1995 semester?

3. When did Zlata begin writing her diary?

4. What does one student do during a "three-week vacation" from school the spring of the freshman year?

5. According to Zlata, what is important about what happens to people?

(see the answer key)

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