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Movie 1

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the author of the book 'The Freedom Writers Diary'?

a)

Stephen King

b)

Suzanne Collins

c)

J.K. Rowling

d)

Erin Gruwell

2.

In which city did the events of the 'Freedom Writers' take place?

a)

Miami, Florida

b)

Chicago, Illinois

c)

Long Beach, California

d)

New York City, New York

3.

What subject does Erin Gruwell teach in the movie 'Freedom Writers'?

a)

Science

b)

Math

c)

History

d)

English

4.

What is the name of the high school where Erin Gruwell teaches?

a)

Kennedy High School

b)

Roosevelt High School

c)

Woodrow Wilson High School

d)

Lincoln High School

5.

What year was the movie 'Freedom Writers' released?

a)

2007

b)

1999

c)

2010

d)

2005

6.

What is the name of the writing project that Erin Gruwell initiates with her students?

a)

The Independent Authors Log

b)

The Liberty Writers Notebook

c)

The Freedom Writers Diary

d)

The Brave Writers Journal

7.

Who plays the role of Erin Gruwell in the movie 'Freedom Writers'?

a)

Emma Watson

b)

Jennifer Aniston

c)

Hilary Swank

d)

Meryl Streep

8.

What is the main theme of the movie 'Freedom Writers'?

a)

The power of education and the impact of a dedicated teacher

b)

The impact of climate change on the environment

c)

The importance of physical fitness and sports

d)

The art of cooking and culinary skills

9.

What is the significance of the 'line game' in the movie 'Freedom Writers'?

a)

To demonstrate the power of unity and breaking down racial barriers among the students

b)

To highlight the role of technology in modern education

c)

To showcase the importance of physical fitness and sportsmanship

d)

To promote competition and rivalry among the students

10.

How does Erin Gruwell inspire her students to change their lives in 'Freedom Writers'?

a)

By ignoring their personal experiences and struggles

b)

By forcing them to conform to traditional teaching methods

c)

By discouraging them from expressing themselves

d)

By using literature to connect with their experiences and creating a safe and supportive environment for them to express themselves.

11.

In the beginning of the film, Mr Clark speaks with a child who is

a)

yelling at his teacher

b)

crying

c)

standing in a trash can

d)

none of these

12.

Ron is a successful teacher in North Carolina ,but leaves for New York because

a)

the city desperately needed good teachers

b)

he wanted to be in the North

c)

he always wanted to live in New York

d)

he wanted to leave home

13.

What does Mr Clark establish in his classroom initially, with much resistance?

a)

Classroom rules

b)

classroom attitude of respect

c)

both

d)

neither

14.

What does Ron do at first in New York to earn rent money?

a)

He tutors kids

b)

He works as a short order cook

c)

He waits tables in a theme restaurant

d)

none of these

15.

What happens at school that makes Ron want to quit?

a)

He shakes Shamika's desk with her in it-creates self-doubt

b)

The room gets vandalized

c)

His car gets vandalized

d)

none of these

16.

Ron got tickets for his class to what Broadway show?

a)

Cats

b)

Hamilton

c)

Phantom of the Opera

d)

Nunsense

17.

Ron does a home visit to Shamieka and winds up doing what for her?

a)

Cooking dinner for her siblings so she can study

b)

Helps her with her homework

c)

Cleans her apartment so she can study

d)

none of these

18.

How does Ron help Tayshawn when his stepfather beats him up?

a)

He gets him to the show

b)

He gives him some money

c)

he gets him to a safe house(with the principal)

d)

he takes him in

19.

When he is overcome with pneumonia, Ron continues to teach

a)

through a substitute teacher

b)

by video

c)

by letter

d)

by text

20.

To help Julio with his math, Ron uses

a)

playing cards and (fake) gambling to practice probability.

b)

peer tutoring

c)

the text book

d)

wikipedia

21.

On the state tests, the principals tells everyone that Ron's class got higher scores than

a)

the honors class

b)

the entire school

c)

both are true

d)

neither are true

22.

The hotel clerk told Ron if he went to Harlem to teach he would also need

a)

a good pair of shoes

b)

a good pair of shoes

c)

the list of personal injury lawyers

d)

none of these

23.

Ron told his class if they would listen to him in class as he taught, he would

a)

take them to a Broadway show

b)

double-Dutch with the girls at recess

c)

drink a chocolate milk every 15 seconds

d)

none of these

24.

When Ron meets Mr. Turner, the principal, he tells him that he is what kind of an expert?

a)

a master linguist

b)

an expert at raising test scores

c)

an expert at motivating

d)

none of these