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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not one of the things Shelia's father said about her?
(a) She wets the bed.
(b) She sucks her thumb.
(c) She cries.
(d) She is a loner.

2. Why does Torey end up putting Shelia on her lap during the math activity?
(a) So she can help her complete the math activity.
(b) So she will feel safe.
(c) So she can talk quietly in her ear.
(d) So she cannot move.

3. How do the other children in the classroom react to Shelia's abuse of the goldfish?
(a) They laugh and point at Shelia.
(b) They run out of the classroom.
(c) They cry and run in circles.
(d) They cower in fear and astonishment.

4. Which of the following is the best synonym for motivation as it is used in the prologue?
(a) Stimulus.
(b) Drive.
(c) Incentive.
(d) Reason.

5. What surprises Torey about Shelia's file?
(a) It contains too much information for such a young child.
(b) It describes a different child from the one Torey has seen.
(c) It is very censored.
(d) It is very thin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Shelia head when she runs out of the classroom?

2. What does Torey do during her lunch break on the day Shelia starts in her class?

3. What does the school district where Torey teachers call her class?

4. What does Shelia do that upsets her and makes her worried that Torey will whip her?

5. Where is Shelia expected to go from Torey's class?

(see the answer key)

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