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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 is one student not excited about making a book of events from their lives?
(a) Because the student does feel their writing is very good.
(b) Because the student thinks everyone should write their own book.
(c) The student would rather write fiction than be reminded of events s/he wishes to suppress.
(d) Because the student does not like being anonymous.

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

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

4. How do Gruwell and the students raise money for food and medical supplies for Bosnian kids?
(a) Donation jars at stores.
(b) A basketball tournament.
(c) A bake sale.
(d) A chili supper.

5. What event caused 168 innocent men, women and children to die?
(a) An earthquake.
(b) Oklahoma City bombing.
(c) Race riots.
(d) An airplane crash.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the student who used to play park league and Pop Warner football receive?

2. What is a student referring to when she says she is a loving girl, but there is pain in her heart?

3. Why are some students not allowed to go to the Medieval Times Restaurant?

4. To whom does the class give a copy of their diaries when in Washington, D.C.?

5. When the students are speaking at an elementary school, what icebreaker question brings nearly everyone forward?

(see the answer key)

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