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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. When does Zlata meet the students of Wilson High School?
(a) September, 1998.
(b) March, 1996.
(c) December, 1997.
(d) March, 2006.

2. What does a junior student say about her stepfather during the fall semester?
(a) He loves her mother very much.
(b) He works hard.
(c) He is a professional alcoholic.
(d) He is never home.

3. Why are some students not allowed to go to the Medieval Times Restaurant?
(a) Their attitudes.
(b) They flunk the test.
(c) Their clothes.
(d) Their haircuts.

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

5. What are Zlata and one of the students both wearing when they meet?
(a) Abercrombie & Fitch jeans.
(b) Aeropostale Ts.
(c) Doc Martens.
(d) Gap sweatshirts.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Zlata, what is important about what happens to people?

2. How does Gruwell get money for new books, guest speakers, and field trips?

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

4. What important lesson does one student learn during her freshman year?

5. Why does Tu donate computers?

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