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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III, Sophomore Year - Fall 1995.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Zlata say about Erin Gruwell?
(a) Gruwell is respected and liked by all her fellow teachers.
(b) Gruwell should move on to a different high school.
(c) Gruwell serves as parent, friend, advocate, and teacher.
(d) Gruwell is lucky to have such a talented group of students.

2. According to Zlata, what good came from Anne Frank's tragedy?
(a) Anne is known all around the world.
(b) Anne never knew what happens to her family.
(c) Anne is responsible for helping to end the war.
(d) Anne's strength remains to lead and inspire.

3. The beginning of the sophomore year, what does a transfer student wish Gruwell is like?
(a) More concerned about her students.
(b) Boring like the other teachers.
(c) More interesting, like the other teachers.
(d) Less concerned about grades.

4. What good came out of Zlata's bad situation?
(a) She was given some influence in the world.
(b) She was able to finish school.
(c) She was able to become a famous writer.
(d) She is now able to travel.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Zlata hope the Freedom Writers Diary will do?

2. What happens to a student's friends a year ago, when the student was a freshman?

3. What is another word for 'odd' according to one of the students?

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

5. What is a four-letter word not in the students' vocabulary, according to Gruwell their sophomore year?

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