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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) Because the friend is white.
(c) They can't go without an adult chaperone.
(d) They don't have any money.

2. What Christmas song is twisted during a sorority hazing?
(a) Jingle Bells.
(b) White Christmas.
(c) Here Comes Santa Claus.
(d) Deck the Halls.

3. What are the only kind of heroes one 15-year-old is familiar with before reading about Anne Frank?
(a) Good teachers.
(b) Civil Rights leaders.
(c) Gang leaders.
(d) Super heroes in tights.

4. How does Zlata respond when asked if she is Croatian, Muslim or Serbian?
(a) She says that she is Croatian.
(b) She says that she is Serbian.
(c) She says that she is Muslim.
(d) She says that she is a human being.

5. What amazes a student about the bathrooms at the Century City Marriott?
(a) You have to pay a quarter to use the bathroom.
(b) There is an attendant in the bathroom.
(c) There is a bathroom for whites and one for other races.
(d) The bathrooms have real towels, no trash on the floor, and no stall doors missing.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why do the students need a receptionist every class period?

3. Who helps Gruwell get permission to teach the seniors?

4. What does one student realize after playing the Peanut Game?

5. How old is Zlata when she speaks to the students?

(see the answer key)

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