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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII, Senior Year - Fall 1997.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What types of students attend Wilson High?
(a) Mostly hispanics.
(b) Rich kids and poor kids from the projects.
(c) Mostly blacks.
(d) Mostly caucasian students.

2. Why do the students need a receptionist every class period?
(a) To help write letters.
(b) They are receiving so much mail.
(c) To teach them how to behave in certain social situations.
(d) They have so many visitors.

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

4. What do some of the teachers call Gruwell?
(a) A Prima Donna.
(b) A brown noser.
(c) A great teacher.
(d) A troublemaker.

5. What Christmas song is twisted during a sorority hazing?
(a) Here Comes Santa Claus.
(b) Deck the Halls.
(c) Jingle Bells.
(d) White Christmas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does one student call the story "The Last Spin" a trip?

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

3. Why does the class split up their junior year?

4. What are the students inspired to do after reading the diaries?

5. When did Zlata begin writing her diary?

(see the answer key)

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