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

2. What does Gruwell do the summer of 1996?
(a) Teach at Cal State.
(b) Work at Nordstrom's and the Marriott.
(c) Look for a new job.
(d) Teach at National University and go to Europe.

3. What does a student compare O.J. Simpson's trial to?
(a) The Oklahoma City bombing.
(b) The student's mother's trial for murder.
(c) The trial of the student's brother for murder.
(d) A trial where the student is a witness.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who is Miep Gies?

4. Since war also came to Kosovo, what did almost all young Yugoslavians know?

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

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