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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the prom queen's native country?
(a) Peru.
(b) Nicaragua.
(c) Bosnia.
(d) Mexico.
2. To whom does the class give a copy of their diaries when in Washington, D.C.?
(a) Their senator.
(b) U. S. Secretary of Education.
(c) President of the United States.
(d) Their congressman.
3. What happens to the computers after the students graduate?
(a) The computers are moved to the media center.
(b) The computers are given to the 35 students with the highest grade point average.
(c) The computers are sent to an elementary school.
(d) The computers are given to the Distinguished Scholars.
4. Where do the Freedom Writers mentor students?
(a) Newport Beach Elementary School.
(b) Butler Elementary School.
(c) Long Beach Elementary School.
(d) Wilson Elementary School.
5. Why does a student get kicked off the basketball team this senior year?
(a) Arrested for doing drugs.
(b) Skipping practices.
(c) Drinking on school property.
(d) Her attitude.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is a student amazed at being chosen to speak in front of Barbara Boxer, their senator?
2. Where is Gruwell the day before the junior year begins?
3. Why is the Guess? Company sponsoring a trip for some of the Freedom Writers?
4. When the students are speaking at an elementary school, what icebreaker question brings nearly everyone forward?
5. Why at the Lincoln Monument does Gruwell begin to understand why moms cry at school plays and graduations?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does a student feel that "National Spokesperson for the Plight of Black People" is stamped on her forehead?
2. Why is getting kicked off the basketball team eventually a positive thing for Joan?
3. Why is it difficult for Gruwell to get permission to teach the students their senior year?
4. Who is a prisoner who writes the Freedom Writers from West Virginia?
5. Since Europe is over a year away, what takes precedence in Gruwell's plans after graduation?
6. Why does reading "Catcher in the Rye" make a student begin to think about the consequences of suicide?
7. What magical event occurs at the Lincoln Memorial?
8. What does the prom queen write about her life?
9. How does Gruwell spend the summer of 1996?
10. Why is a student acting as receptionist in the classroom by Chapter VII?
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