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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Richard insist that Sheba spend her visits with Ben?
(a) At Barbara's flat.
(b) At the Beckwiths' home.
(c) At Richard's house.
(d) At the lawyer's office.

2. What news does Sue give to Sheba and Barbara?
(a) She is in love with Steven.
(b) She is getting a divorce.
(c) She is quitting her job.
(d) She is pregnant.

3. Instead of being seen as a pure villain, Barbara is concerned that Sheba is seen as what by the public?
(a) A joke.
(b) An emotional cripple.
(c) A desperate spinster.
(d) A mentally ill woman.

4. What description of Sheba swims into Barbara's mind at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Shabby.
(b) Fey person.
(c) Plain.
(d) Old-fashioned.

5. What does the guidance counselor tell Richard and Sheba about Polly's behavior?
(a) It is caused by her anger at Ben.
(b) It is caused by a lack of self-esteem.
(c) Polly is too intelligent for regular school.
(d) She is hopeless and should be locked up.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sheba's name short for?

2. What does Barbara call Richard at the end of Chapter 8?

3. Why does the staff at St. George's think that Sheba is becoming a better teacher?

4. Where are Sheba and Barbara staying as the foreword begins?

5. Where do Barbara and Sheba go for Easter?

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