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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Bangs confides in Barbara, he tells her that he is certain that Sheba thinks what about him?
(a) She detests him.
(b) She thinks he is immature.
(c) She thinks he is an incredible teacher.
(d) She likes him.

2. Why is Sheba crying when Barbara returns from the market in Chapter 16?
(a) Eddie is going to throw Barbara and Sheba out of the house.
(b) Sheba has just heard from Steven.
(c) Sheba has found Barbara's manuscript.
(d) Barbara's cat has died.

3. With whom does Barbara spend Guy Fawkes Day?
(a) Bangs.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Sheba's family.
(d) Pabblem.

4. For what does Sheba actually seem to feel remorse, as told by Barbara in the foreword?
(a) She is sorry that she was found out.
(b) She is sorry that she cannot teach anymore.
(c) She is sorry that she did not marry the boy.
(d) She is sorry that Barbara got hurt.

5. Why do Sheba and Steven have problems meeting outside in early April?
(a) It was too cold.
(b) Steven lost all interest.
(c) Barbara would catch them.
(d) Sheba was too busy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Barbara up late writing at the beginning of Chapter 5?

2. How does Barbara first notice Sheba's beauty?

3. Why does seeing Sheba with Sue Hodges bother Barbara in Chapter 2?

4. What does Sheba create a sculpture of?

5. What does Barbara suggest Sheba do with her pottery?

(see the answer key)

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