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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Sheba tell Richard she is going when she leaves to see Steven in Chapter 5?
(a) To take Ben to the movies.
(b) To see her old school friend Caitlin.
(c) To work at the Homework Club.
(d) To have dinner with Barbara.

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

3. Who is Megan?
(a) Ben's girlfriend.
(b) A student of Richard's.
(c) Barbara's former friend.
(d) Mrs. Taylor's housekeeper.

4. What does Samuels compare Sheba's classroom to?
(a) Lord of the Flies.
(b) The Stupids Step Out.
(c) To Kill a Mockingbird.
(d) The Vampire Diaries.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Barbara do in Chapter 12 that creeps Sheba out?

2. Why does Barbara feel guilty at the beginning of Chapter 14?

3. Why is the lunch hour extended at school at the beginning of Chapter 6?

4. Who is the narrator of the story?

5. Who is waiting for Sheba outside after Homework Club in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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