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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why is Barbara disappointed over the summer months?
(a) Her summer school assignment is canceled.
(b) Six weeks go by before Sheba contacts her.
(c) Barbara's mother cannot visit over the summer.
(d) She has not heard from Bangs all summer.

3. Why is Barbara up late writing at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) She had not felt well earlier and was too sick to write.
(b) She could not write earlier because she had gone to dinner with Babbs.
(c) She could not write earlier because she had taken Sheba and Ben to a movie.
(d) She could not write earlier because she and Sheba were fighting.

4. Why does the staff at St. George's think that Sheba is becoming a better teacher?
(a) Several of her students have won scholarships.
(b) She has become more friendly with Pabblem.
(c) She is dressing more conservatively and has better control over her students.
(d) She is running Homework Club and volunteering to tutor before school.

5. About how many times do Sheba and Steven return to Hampstead Heath?
(a) Over a hundred.
(b) At least twenty.
(c) Never.
(d) Once or twice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sheba convince Steven to eat for the first time at the Indian restaurant?

2. Why is Sheba so upset in December?

3. Where does Richard want to purchase real estate?

4. What item of clothing does Sheba desperately need in Chapter 8?

5. Who is Jennifer Dodd?

(see the answer key)

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