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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Barbara believe she is the most qualified to tell Sheba's story?
(a) Barbara has been friends with Richard for over twenty years and knows the details of their marriage intimately.
(b) She believes she has been Sheba's closest confidant and has witnessed the affair first-hand.
(c) She is actually Barbara's half-sister.
(d) She knows Steven personally and has watched him grow up.

3. Where is Sheba teaching?
(a) St. George's.
(b) St. Augustine's.
(c) St. Xavier's.
(d) St. Matthew's.

4. Where do Sheba and Steven go on one of their "proper" outings?
(a) The Museum of Science.
(b) The Abbey Theater.
(c) A cricket match.
(d) The National Portrait Gallery.

5. What happens between the two female students that Sheba is supervising in Chapter 2?
(a) They get into a fight.
(b) They throw food at Sheba.
(c) They are caught smoking.
(d) They sneak out of class.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What surprises Barbara about Richard when she first sees him?

3. What does Sheba speak to Barbara about in her studio after their dinner?

4. What does Steven's father do for a living?

5. Who is Megan?

(see the answer key)

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