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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who will Sheila be riding the bus with?
(a) No one.
(b) High school students.
(c) Criminals.
(d) Migrant workers.

2. What does Shelia do with the items Torey attempts to use during her math time?
(a) She shoves them into Torey's face.
(b) She refuses to do anything with them at all.
(c) She hides them under her chair and desk.
(d) She throws them across the room at another student.

3. What news does Sheila share with the class after they return to school after the April snowstorm?
(a) Her uncle is out of jail and staying with them.
(b) Her father got a new job.
(c) She made a new friend during the snowstorm.
(d) Her roof collapsed from the weight of the snow.

4. Which of the following is the name of one student to whom Torey refers in the introduction as having touched her life?
(a) Mike.
(b) Shelia.
(c) Amber.
(d) Dannielle.

5. What does Sheila come to realize about the relationship between Sheila and her father?
(a) That underneath it all he does love her.
(b) That they depend on each other for survival.
(c) That she provides him with an income.
(d) They will never be able to remove Sheila from his care.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why isn't Torey sure she wants to return to graduate school?

2. Why does Sheila say she doesn't cry?

3. How many students is Torey assigned for her new classroom?

4. What does Sheila ask Torey to do?

5. What happens when Anton and Torey arrive at Sheila's shack?

(see the answer key)

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