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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Barbara tell Sheba initially about her conversation with Bangs?
(a) Bangs is in love with Sheba.
(b) Barbara told Bangs about Sheba and Steven's relationship.
(c) Barbara suspects that Bangs knows about Sheba and Steven's relationship.
(d) Barbara has fallen in love with Bangs.

2. Why does Barbara feel guilty at the beginning of Chapter 14?
(a) She canceled plans with Sheba and Richard.
(b) She told the school's headmaster about Sheba.
(c) She stayed home from school to spend time with Sheba.
(d) She spoke to Bangs about Sheba and Steven.

3. What does Barbara bring Sheba in Chapter 9 to help her fill her time?
(a) Records.
(b) Videos.
(c) Magazines.
(d) Clay.

4. Why does Sheba have to go to Scotland in Chapter 14?
(a) Richard is ill and has been hospitalized there.
(b) Steven has gone to stay there.
(c) Polly ran away to her grandmother's house.
(d) Barbara has to visit family there and wants Sheba to come.

5. What does the guidance counselor tell Richard and Sheba about Polly's behavior?
(a) It is caused by a lack of self-esteem.
(b) She is hopeless and should be locked up.
(c) It is caused by her anger at Ben.
(d) Polly is too intelligent for regular school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sheba do when she returns home from picking up Polly at Brighton?

2. Why does Polly refuse to eat the food that Richard has gotten her?

3. Who is waiting for Sheba outside after Homework Club in Chapter 4?

4. What excuse does Barbara give for not finishing Pabblem's report?

5. Why is Richard angry when Sheba returns from Steven's at the end of Chapter 14?

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