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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Barbara wish to speak to Sheba about at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) How to discipline students.
(b) Sheba's attire.
(c) Her friendship with Sue.
(d) Sheba's relationship with Steven.

2. How do Barbara and Sheba know each other?
(a) Barbara moved in next door to Sheba.
(b) Barbara was Sheba's math instructor.
(c) They were both teachers together.
(d) They worked at the same law firm.

3. What do the students call the Homework Club, as described in Chapter 2?
(a) Haitch Cee.
(b) Free period.
(c) Purgatory.
(d) Bookroom.

4. What does Sheba do to Steven when he comes to see her at her studio at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) She shuts the door in his face.
(b) She kisses him.
(c) She hides from him.
(d) She introduces him to Barbara.

5. What does Elaine Clifford tell the other teachers about Sheba's teaching?
(a) She is an excellent pottery teacher.
(b) She throws things at the students.
(c) She has raised test scores in all of her classes already.
(d) She curses at the students.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who leaves the gift in Sheba's mailbox in Chapter 2?

2. When Sheba encounters Steven after school in Chapter 4, what does he tell her?

3. Why does Mrs. Connelly write a letter to the "Evening Standard?"

4. Why is Sheba's affair considered so scandalous?

5. Why is Barbara angry later after looking back on Sheba's initial confession?

(see the answer key)

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