Freedom Writers

Mrs.Gruwell taught at what high school?

• Ball High

• Wilson High

• Hoover High

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What was the purpose of the line game?

• To reveal to the students that they had more in common than they believed

• To provide students with an activity where they could move freely around the class

• To teach students the new zydeco dance of that era

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

The students said that they had seen more dead bodies than who by the age of 16?

• a funeral home director

• a mortician

• a surgeon

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

When Ms. Gruell has dinner with her dad, she compares herself to a ___, saying that she is not one, but she feels as though she needs to be.

• social worker

• counselor

• advocate

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What do the students pick up upon entering the Holocaust museum?

• a card with a child's picture on it

• a token the refugees were required to carry

• a map of the facility

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Did Ms. Gruells husband support or oppose her putting in extra time and effort into her job?

• support

• oppose

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How many books were the students going to read in the second semester of their English class

• 3

• 4

• 1

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

 Ms. Gruwell believes that labelling students _____ makes them believe they are stupid.

• basic
• gifted
• scholars
• extraordinary

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Ms. Gruwell was _____ at the parent turnout at "Back to School Night".

• optimistic 
• pleased
• disappointed 
• incredulous

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Some of Ms. Gruwell's students go to see a documentary film. What's the name of the movie? 

• "Angels with Dirty Faces"
• "Boys in the Hood"
• "Scarface"
• "Hoop Dreams"

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6