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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII, Senior Year - Fall 1997.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can't a student go to a movie with her best friend?
(a) The movie is rated R.
(b) They can't go without an adult chaperone.
(c) Because the friend is white.
(d) They don't have any money.

2. What incident made Schindler try to save every Jew he could?
(a) Losing a good friend.
(b) Losing a favorite employee.
(c) Seeing Jews herded into cattle cars.
(d) Finding the body of a little girl with other dead bodies waiting to be burned.

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

4. What reporter does a student mention from the Los Angeles Times?
(a) Nancy Phillips.
(b) Anita Wright.
(c) Nancy Wride.
(d) Nellie WIlliams.

5. When the students are speaking at an elementary school, what icebreaker question brings nearly everyone forward?
(a) "Has anyone seen someone get shot before?"
(b) "Who only has one parent?"
(c) "Who has had a family member murdered?"
(d) "Who has heard of Anne Frank?"

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does a student's mother usually get twice as many presents on Christmas Eve as everyone else?

2. What poem does a student write after realizing living in the ghetto and having brown skin does not mean you cannot be successful?

3. Why is it difficult for some students to take the SATs?

4. How does a mother of a student die of shortly before her Christmas Eve birthday?

5. Where do the Freedom Writers mentor students?

(see the answer key)

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