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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is wrong with Barbara's cat Portia in Chapter 13?
(a) She was stolen.
(b) She ran away.
(c) She broke her leg.
(d) She is very ill.

3. What does Barbara tell Bangs about Sheba back at his flat?
(a) Sheba has an unusually close relationship with a male student.
(b) Sheba is leaving school for another position.
(c) Sheba is having an affair with Barbara.
(d) Sheba is in love with Bangs.

4. Why is Sheba frustrated with Richard's reaction when she returns home from visiting Steven the first time?
(a) He is angry because Ben was up too late.
(b) He and Barbara had an argument over where Sheba was that evening.
(c) He forgot to take out the trash.
(d) He does not seem to notice anything unusual.

5. What item of clothing does Sheba desperately need in Chapter 8?
(a) A new coat.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Trousers.
(d) A new hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Pabblem want to see Sheba in Chapter 15?

2. What is Steven serving detention for in Chapter 3?

3. What does Sheba tell Barbara that her shared interest with Steven is?

4. Why is the lunch hour extended at school at the beginning of Chapter 6?

5. What does Barbara tell Sheba to do about the Steven situation?

(see the answer key)

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