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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter II, Freshman Year - Spring 1995.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the fall of 1994, why does one student say s/he does not belong in Gruwell's class?
(a) Because the student's test scores are high.
(b) Because the student is white.
(c) Because the student is Latino.
(d) Because there is a mix up in the schedule.

2. Why are the diaries written anonymously?
(a) The school board says the students have to remain anonymous.
(b) The principal insisted that the students remain anonymous.
(c) To protect the students and show the universality of their experiences.
(d) The students are embarassed of their writing.

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

4. How do many of the Wilson High Students get to school each day?
(a) Their parents drive them.
(b) They ride bikes.
(c) They walk.
(d) They take 2-3 buses.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What book relates to the life of a student who lives in an interment camp?

2. In what kind of neighborhood is Wilson High School located?

3. Since war also came to Kosovo, what did almost all young Yugoslavians know?

4. What is the perfect Cinderella story for one student?

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

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