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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the "Daily Mirror" describe Sheba in the foreword?
(a) A "buxom bombshell."
(b) A "despicable animal."
(c) A "pathetic idiot."
(d) An "irresponsible educator."

2. How does the "Mail" describe Steven in Chapter 2?
(a) Dark and handsome.
(b) Smart and sassy.
(c) Young and tasteful.
(d) Glowering and exotic.

3. Why is Sheba's affair considered so scandalous?
(a) The boy has Down's Syndrome.
(b) The boy is underage.
(c) The boy is her cousin.
(d) The boy is friends with her husband.

4. Why does Barbara give the last Friday of March a gold star?
(a) Barbara receives a promotion at work.
(b) Sheba and Steven have finally confessed their love for one another.
(c) She has finally told Richard about the affair.
(d) She believes it to be a turning point in her friendship with Sheba.

5. Why is Steven in special needs classes?
(a) Behavior problems.
(b) Attention deficit disorder.
(c) Down's syndrome.
(d) Dyslexia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Barbara start to bleed at Sheba's home when she arrives for dinner?

2. What does Barbara wish to speak to Sheba about at the end of Chapter 1?

3. What does Steven compare Sheba to when she wears makeup to their visit?

4. Why is Polly not participating in Sheba and Ben's visits?

5. What discipline problem occurs during the field trip to St. Alban's?

(see the answer key)

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