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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter V, Junior Year - Fall 1996.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What makes studying Camelot and King Arthur more interesting for the students?
(a) Creating a movie about King Arthur.
(b) Dressing up in medieval costumes.
(c) The opportunity to go to the Medieval Times restaurant.
(d) Making swords.

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

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

5. What does a student compare O.J. Simpson's trial to?
(a) A trial where the student is a witness.
(b) The Oklahoma City bombing.
(c) The student's mother's trial for murder.
(d) The trial of the student's brother for murder.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In the spring of 1995, who offers to help take the students on a field trip?

3. What happens to a student when she runs away with her boyfriend?

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

5. What makes Tommy Jefferson, a football player, cry?

(see the answer key)

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