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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sheila say she doesn't cry?
(a) Because then people will know she hurts.
(b) Because she doesn't know how.
(c) Because she is afraid she won't stop.
(d) Because it is a sign of weakness.

2. What does Torey feel about Anton's hope that he will fulfill his dream of going back to school and getting a teaching degree?
(a) She admires him for wanting to take that step.
(b) She is not hopeful.
(c) She is surprised that is his dream.
(d) She knows he will achieve that dream.

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

4. What does Sheila do at the end of the day after the other students are gone?
(a) Goes to the bathroom to clean off the chocolate.
(b) Goes to the quiet chair and sits to wait for her bus.
(c) Walks around the classroom aimlessly.
(d) Eats all of the leftover toppings from the cooking lesson.

5. When is the only time that Shelia moves out of her chair within the classroom?
(a) When she hears a loud noise.
(b) When Torey calls her name.
(c) To go to the bathroom.
(d) When one of the students comes close to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sheila say she received the scar on her leg?

2. How does Sheila indicate to Torey that she is ready to complete the math activities?

3. What does Sheila associate going to another class with in her own life?

4. How does Torey characterize Shelia's addition to her classroom in regards to the order within the classroom?

5. What has Torey given up in regards to Sheila?

(see the answer key)

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