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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does seeing Sheba with Sue Hodges bother Barbara in Chapter 2?
(a) Barbara thinks Sue to be very boring and it reminded her of her lost friendship with Jennifer.
(b) Sue and Barbara had once been close friends but Sue had rejected Barbara.
(c) Sue was a bully to the other teachers.
(d) Sue had been involved in many affairs at school.

3. What does Elaine Clifford tell the other teachers about Sheba's teaching?
(a) She curses at the students.
(b) She is an excellent pottery teacher.
(c) She throws things at the students.
(d) She has raised test scores in all of her classes already.

4. Who leaves the gift in Sheba's mailbox in Chapter 2?
(a) Steven.
(b) Sandy.
(c) Sue.
(d) Barbara.

5. How long have Barbara and Sheba known each other at the end of the foreword?
(a) Two and a half years.
(b) Eighteen months.
(c) Six years.
(d) Three months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who joins Sheba and Richard for Christmas?

2. According to Barbara in Chapter 2, where does Sheba first encounter Steven?

3. What does Barbara point out as being ironic at the beginning of Chapter 3?

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

5. What does Steven tell Sheba about her voice?

(see the answer key)

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