to categorize individuals or groups according to an oversimplified standardized image or idea
What is stereotype
100
She is the teacher who inspired the Freedom Writers
Who is Mrs. Gruwell
100
This is what Ms. Gruwell gave to her students to record their daily life events
What is a journal
100
Who said this, "To get respect you have to give it"
Who is Ms. Gruwell
100
This was the game Mrs. Gruwell and Ms. Christine played in class
What is the line game
200
something that is believed to be true without proof
What is an assumption
200
Who accompanied Ms. Gruwell to pick up the kids at their houses
Who is Ms. Gruwell's father
200
What happened at the convenient store that was an important event for the characters
What is a drive by shooting
200
Which character said this, "At sixteen, Ive seen more bodies than a mortician. Every time I step out my door I face the risk of being shot. To the rest of the world its just another dead body on a street corner. They dont know that he was my friend."
Who is Jamal
200
This is what happened to Ms. Gruwell and her husband due to Ms. Gruwell's passion for her students
What is they divorced
300
Unfair treatment of one person or group, usually because of predjudice about race, ethnic group, age group, religion or gender
What is discrimination
300
This was the Holocaust survivor who wrote "The Diary of a Young Girl"
Who is Anne Frank
300
This is the museum went to visit after they went to dinner
What is a Holocaust Museum
300
"To the so-called victims of our society who make the choice to dwell in the darkness of the past"
Who is Eva Benitez
300
How many part time jobs did Ms. Gruwell work in order to pay for field trips and books for her students
What is 2
400
To cause a person to seem little or less
What is belittle
400
Who came to visit the classroom to talk to the students about their history
Who is Miep Gies, a Holocaust survivor
400
Who was the character in the movie that the students hated more than one another
Who is Ms. Gruwell
400
Who said this? "I don't know how this war started. Its just two sides that tripped eachother way back. Who cares about the history behind it? I am my father's daughter, and when they call me to testify, I will protect my own, no matter what."
What is Eva
400
Who is the actress who plays Ms. Gruwell in the movie
Who is Hilary Swank
500
To understand or be sensitive to a person or situation
What is empathize
500
These two female characters came together at the end of the movie after the trial
Who are Sindy and Eva
500
The location the movie took place
What is Hamilton High School, Los Angeles, California, USA
500
Who said this? "During the war in Cambodia, the camps stripped away my father's dignity. He sometimes tries to hurt me and my mom. I feel like I have to protect my family."
Who is Sindy
500
Ms. Gruwell said that this is the biggest gang that ever existed