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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VI, Junior Year - Spring 1997.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What amazes a student about the bathrooms at the Century City Marriott?
(a) There is an attendant in the bathroom.
(b) You have to pay a quarter to use the bathroom.
(c) There is a bathroom for whites and one for other races.
(d) The bathrooms have real towels, no trash on the floor, and no stall doors missing.

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

3. What does one student do during a "three-week vacation" from school the spring of the freshman year?
(a) Go to juvenile hall.
(b) Help a sick family member.
(c) Go to jail.
(d) Chill and smoke.

4. Why doesn't Gruwell take another teaching job in the fall of 1995?
(a) She cannot find another position.
(b) She realizes her hypocrisy.
(c) The teachers beg her to stay at Wilson High.
(d) Other jobs do not pay as well as Wilson High.

5. What important lesson does one student learn during her freshman year?
(a) That school can be interesting.
(b) How to study.
(c) That Gruwell is an extraordinary teacher.
(d) People do change.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens to the fathers of the diversity panelist and the student who are sent to internment camps?

3. Who is Miep Gies?

4. How does one student testify at a murder trial?

5. What feelings does Zlata have when asked to write the forward?

(see the answer key)

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