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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III, Sophomore Year - Fall 1995.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What important lesson does one student learn during her freshman year?
(a) How to study.
(b) That Gruwell is an extraordinary teacher.
(c) People do change.
(d) That school can be interesting.

2. How far do two students go to be accepted into a gang and a sorority?
(a) They kill someone.
(b) They deface school property.
(c) One student is beaten until bones are broken and another student is humiliated.
(d) They beat someone up.

3. Since war also came to Kosovo, what did almost all young Yugoslavians know?
(a) How to protect themselves.
(b) How to write diaries.
(c) How to get out of the country.
(d) What a bomb sounded like and what it was like to have no home.

4. Where is Zlata's homeland?
(a) France.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Bosnia.
(d) England.

5. Why does one student have to be out of school for a week or two and miss the beginning of the sophomore year?
(a) The student's father dies.
(b) The student's mother dies.
(c) He has to have sinus surgery.
(d) He has to be in juvenile hall.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What good came out of Zlata's bad situation?

3. What does Zlata say about Erin Gruwell?

4. When Renee Firestone, a Holocaust survivor, asked a Gestapo agent if she could see her family again, what did she learn?

5. What feelings does Zlata have when asked to write the forward?

(see the answer key)

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