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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IV, Sophomore Year - Spring 1996.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Diary One, how long does the student give Gruwell before she quits?
(a) One day.
(b) Three days.
(c) A month.
(d) Two weeks.

2. Why does one student have to be out of school for a week or two and miss the beginning of the sophomore year?
(a) The student's mother dies.
(b) He has to have sinus surgery.
(c) He has to be in juvenile hall.
(d) The student's father dies.

3. What does one student realize after playing the Peanut Game?
(a) Gruwell has an interesting way of looking at life.
(b) Grwell makes some very odd comparisons to everyday life.
(c) People are different because of their experiences in life.
(d) People can't live in harmony because they won't accept each other's skin color or beliefs.

4. Who goes with Zlata to meet the students?
(a) Zlata grandparents.
(b) Zlata's teacher.
(c) No one, Zlata goes alone.
(d) Zlata's parents and her best friend, Mirna.

5. Why is Gruwell frustrated at the beginning of Spring, 1995 semester?
(a) She is not allowed to stay after school.
(b) There is one ordeal after the other from race riots to walkouts.
(c) The principal has new restrictions.
(d) The school board does not allow field trips.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can most of the class relate to the main character in the book Durango Street?

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

3. Why did Zlata start writing a diary?

4. What good came out of Zlata's bad situation?

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

(see the answer key)

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