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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. Where is Gruwell the day before the junior year begins?
(a) Newport Beach.
(b) France.
(c) Long Beach.
(d) Dublin.

2. Who are the "Dream Team Moms"?
(a) Mothers of the basketball players.
(b) Mothers who adopt the class as their kids.
(c) Mothers who bake cookies for teachers.
(d) Mothers of the football players.

3. What does one student compare in his/her life to the Peanut Game?
(a) Having a disfiguring scar.
(b) Not being pretty.
(c) Being overweight.
(d) Not being handsome.

4. When Renee Firestone, a Holocaust survivor, asked a Gestapo agent if she could see her family again, what did she learn?
(a) Her father was dead, but her mother was in Renee's barracks.
(b) Her family was transferred to another camp.
(c) Her parents were dead, but her siblings were in Renee's barracks.
(d) She could be reunited with her family in the crematorium.

5. What does a student remember after reading about women being molested in Bosnia?
(a) How her father molested her.
(b) How her uncle molested her.
(c) How she was raped.
(d) How her father's friend molested her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are two books about teens in crisis that are read the fall of 1995?

2. What secret is "Little Miss Goodie Goodie" hiding?

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

4. What are Zlata and one of the students both wearing when they meet?

5. Why does Gruwell throw out her carefully planned lessons in the fall of 1994?

(see the answer key)

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