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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VI, Junior Year - Spring 1997.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One student has never been on a Freedom Writers trip before. Why does the student get to go to D.C.?
(a) Because someone donates the money so the student can go.
(b) Because the student finally has good grades.
(c) Because the student no longer has to help with a sick brother.
(d) Because the student's father is in Mexico.

2. Who is Miep Gies?
(a) The woman who kept Anne Frank alive in the attic.
(b) A friend of Zlata Filipovic.
(c) Director of the Museum of Tolerance.
(d) A teacher at Wilson High.

3. Who is coming to speak to the class immediately after Gerda Seifer?
(a) Miep Gies.
(b) Steven Spielberg.
(c) Anne Frank.
(d) Zlata Filipovic.

4. What does a student who is a "goodie two shoes" do when shopping with her parents?
(a) Tears clothes that she tries on.
(b) Shoplift.
(c) Put lipstick on clothes she tries on.
(d) Meet a friend.

5. Why does Zlata believe it is so important for the Freedom Writers to overcome their circumstances?
(a) Otherwise, they do not graduate from high school.
(b) Otherwise, they do not live to thirty years of age.
(c) Otherwise, they never go to college.
(d) Otherwise, history repeats with their children.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gruwell get money for new books, guest speakers, and field trips?

2. How does one student testify at a murder trial?

3. When did Zlata begin writing her diary?

4. What do some of the teachers call Gruwell?

5. What does a student talk about at the diversity seminar?

(see the answer key)

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