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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sheba's son attend a private school?
(a) He is academically gifted.
(b) He has behavior problems.
(c) He has emotional problems.
(d) He has Down's Syndrome.

2. What response does Steven give when Sheba asks him about his past romantic encounters?
(a) He was once with someone older than Sheba.
(b) He has not been with anyone else.
(c) He did not want to talk about it.
(d) He has been with five other girls.

3. Who is Megan?
(a) Barbara's former friend.
(b) A student of Richard's.
(c) Mrs. Taylor's housekeeper.
(d) Ben's girlfriend.

4. What do Marjorie and Dave do on Christmas Day?
(a) Volunteer at a soup kitchen.
(b) Visit Barbara's mother.
(c) Attend a concert in Scotland.
(d) Go to the seaside.

5. How does Sheba feel about the gift left for her in Chapter 2?
(a) She is angry that there was only one gift.
(b) She is flattered.
(c) She is confused about who left it.
(d) She is disgusted.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Richard insist that Sheba spend her visits with Ben?

2. What do the students call the Homework Club, as described in Chapter 2?

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

4. What does Pabblem want Barbara to write about?

5. In Chapter 10, in what way does Barbara acknowledge her friendship with Sheba as being different than her past relationships?

(see the answer key)

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