Main Characters
Quotes
Scripture, Catechism and Catholic Social Teaching
Actors and Trivia
Plot
100
The nickname the class gave to their English teacher
What is Mrs. G?
100
She said, "White people wanting their respect like its for free."
Who is Eva?
100
The Catholic Social teaching that the characters learn at the end of the play that brings them together no matter their race.
What is Solidarity?
100
This is the full title of the book the movie was based on.
What is the Freedom Writers Diary?
100
The game Mrs. G first used to gain the respect of her students
What is the line game?
200
The profession Scott Casey gave up on
What is architecture?
200
"Who has been to jail or a juvenile hall?"
What does Ms. Gruwell ask the students during the game?
200
The Catholic Social Teaching that brings the individual gang groups together.
What is the Call to Family?
200
This is the R&B singer that plays the character Andre Bryant.
Who is Mario?
200
The different cliques were separated/determined by these at the beginning of the movie
What are gangs?
300
The name of the lady that kept Anne Frank in hiding
Who is Miep Gies?
300
"You can't make someone want an education."
What is Margaret Campbell's opinion about getting new books for the students?
300
1Corinthians 13:13 "And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love" refers to the character that loves no matter the race and does her best in the movie no matter what.
Who is Mrs. Gruwell?
300
This is the director of this film.
Who is Richard Gravenese?
300
The students did this in order to keep Mrs. G with them
What are concerts, bake sales, etc.?
400
The name of Eva's boyfriend, the one who killed the boy at the convenience store
Who is Paco?
400
"My PO doesn't understand that schools are like the city and the city is just like a prison."
How does Eva feel about school?
400
Which character, when faced with family problems and receives a lecture from Ms. Gruwell exemplifies catechism 1782: "Man has the right to act in conscience and in freedom so as personally make moral decisions. He must not be forced to act contrary to his conscience, nor must he be forced from acting according to his own conscience.
Who is Andre when he is asked by his brother to go out with the gang?
400
This is the other movie Hillary Swank and Patrick Dempsey starred in together.
What is Iron Jawed Angels?
400
This led to Eva's involvement in the gang life
What is the shooting of her cousin?
500
The boy that drew the picture of Jamal with big lips
Who is Tito?
500
"Lady, stop acting like you tryin' to understand our situation, and just do your little babysitting up there."
What was Marcus' first impression of Erin Gruwell?
500
Ephesians 5:11 "Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them" applies to a specific character in the movie.
Who is Eva when she has to choose between her gang and being a truthful witness?
500
The actor of Ben, Hunter Parrish, auditioned for this popular role but lost out.
What is the role of Peeta Mellark (The Hunger Games)?
500
She left the honors English class to drop down to Mrs. G's class. This began internal dispute in the school.
Who is Brandi?
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