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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Barbara point out as being ironic at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) Steven's relationship with a student while Sheba was pursuing him.
(b) Steven's interest in pottery because Sheba was a pottery teacher.
(c) Sheba's involvement with a minor when Barbara was so concerned about Sheba's friendship with Sue.
(d) Barbara's affair with Sheba when Sheba was actually pursuing Steven.

3. Why does Mrs. Connelly write a letter to the "Evening Standard?"
(a) She wants to blame her son for his actions.
(b) She wants to blame the school for not noticing the affair.
(c) She is offended by a piece they wrote about Steven and Sheba.
(d) She wants to warn others about Steven.

4. What is Sheba's name short for?
(a) Bathsheba.
(b) Marysheba.
(c) Queen of Sheba.
(d) Shebalithia.

5. Who is Jennifer Dodd?
(a) The former headmaster of the school.
(b) Barbara's former best friend.
(c) Sheba's mentor.
(d) A former student of Barbara's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the staff at St. George's think that Sheba is becoming a better teacher?

2. How does Steven tease Sheba when she tells him not to tell anyone about the affair?

3. What is Steven's father interested in?

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

5. What does Barbara think would have prevented Sheba's relationship with Steven?

(see the answer key)

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