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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Steven do outside before Sheba leaves in Chapter 4?
(a) He fights with Jackie over Sheba.
(b) He tries to kiss her.
(c) He calls his mother.
(d) He hits her.

2. What does Barbara think would have prevented Sheba's relationship with Steven?
(a) Sheba becoming friends with Barbara sooner.
(b) Transferring Steven to another school.
(c) Barbara telling Richard about Steven.
(d) Sheba teaching at a different school.

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

4. What affect does Sheba claim the affair is having on her marriage to Richard?
(a) It is making her more affectionate towards him.
(b) Richard has been jealous.
(c) She is angry that he isn't younger.
(d) Richard is suspicious.

5. How do Barbara and Sheba know each other?
(a) They worked at the same law firm.
(b) They were both teachers together.
(c) Barbara moved in next door to Sheba.
(d) Barbara was Sheba's math instructor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What excuse does Steven give his parents for leaving Maldon early?

2. Where does Sheba tell Richard she is going when she leaves to see Steven in Chapter 5?

3. For what does Sheba actually seem to feel remorse, as told by Barbara in the foreword?

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

5. What reason does Steven give for first coming to see Sheba after school in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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