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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Barbara depressed at the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) Sheba has left Richard.
(b) She was fired.
(c) She and Bangs had an argument.
(d) She and Sheba have not spoken in two weeks.

2. Why is Sheba's affair considered so scandalous?
(a) The boy is friends with her husband.
(b) The boy is underage.
(c) The boy is her cousin.
(d) The boy has Down's Syndrome.

3. Where does Sheba tell her family she is going when she leaves to meet Steven in Chapter 10?
(a) She is going to the cafe to grab some coffee.
(b) She is going shopping at the West End.
(c) She is going to the library to pick up some art books.
(d) She is going to visit Barbara.

4. What does Steven's mother do for a living?
(a) She is a nurse.
(b) She is a cab driver.
(c) She is a doctor.
(d) She is a teacher.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What response does Steven give when Sheba asks him about his past romantic encounters?

2. What does Samuels compare Sheba's classroom to?

3. What does Barbara say to Steven when she runs into him outside of the men's restroom after Sheba is arrested?

4. What surprises Barbara about Richard when she first sees him?

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

(see the answer key)

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