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

2. Why does the class split up their junior year?
(a) The school board is not happy with Gruwell's methods.
(b) Gruwell may be leaving.
(c) Other teachers are saying Gruwell doesn't haven't enough seniority to pick students.
(d) The principal wants to split up the class.

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

4. Why is Tommy's father surprised when Gruwell calls him?
(a) A teacher never calls him before.
(b) Teachers doesn't usually call to say Tommy is doing well.
(c) Most teachers do not bother to keep parents informed.
(d) He thinks Tommy is doing well in school.

5. When did Zlata begin writing her diary?
(a) Three days before the war ended.
(b) When the war ended.
(c) After the war began in Bosnia.
(d) Before the war in Bosnia began.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does a teacher say they do not read black literature in class?

2. How do many of the Wilson High Students get to school each day?

3. Why does one student apologize in Diary 50?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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