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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VIII, Senior Year - Spring 1998.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why, a few weeks before graduation, does a student have to give up his dream of attending a prestigious technical school?
(a) His father is ill.
(b) He does not get a scholarship.
(c) He flunks several of his classes.
(d) His mother dies.

2. Why does a student have to be head of the household and worry about rent and car payments Senior year?
(a) The student's cousin is murdered and parents leave the country.
(b) The student's father takes off with the families small bit of savings.
(c) The student's parents are murdered.
(d) The student's mother is ill and father is nowhere to be found.

3. How difficult is it for a student at Wilson to buy a gun?
(a) Difficult, because a gun is very expensive.
(b) It is as easy as buying bubble gum.
(c) It is impossible; no one sells a student a gun.
(d) Very difficult.

4. In her thank you letter, what does Zlata tell the students not to forget?
(a) The strength and power to do things is in them.
(b) She keeps in touch by writing.
(c) To raise money for Bosnia.
(d) To keep reading about heroes.

5. Why can most of the class relate to the main character in the book Durango Street?
(a) Because either they, a family member, or a friend has been in jail.
(b) Because they are the same race as the main character.
(c) Because the character has a preppy school teacher also.
(d) Because the character dislikes school also.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Zlata's diary become?

2. Why do the students sign an honor code?

3. In Diary Six, how does a student lose many of his friends?

4. Why do the students and Gruwell have to climb out the window of the school one night?

5. What incident made Schindler try to save every Jew he could?

(see the answer key)

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