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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what is Sheba's father famous?
(a) Economics.
(b) Fiction writing.
(c) Fashion design.
(d) Pottery.

2. What is Richard's profession?
(a) Police officer.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Professor.

3. How does Barbara first notice Sheba's beauty?
(a) By seeing the male students follow Sheba.
(b) By watching Bill interact with Sheba.
(c) By watching Sheba brush her hair.
(d) By listening to what Bangs was saying about Sheba.

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

5. What promise does Barbara make to Sheba before she leaves to go home for the night?
(a) To resign in the morning.
(b) To not tell anyone else about Steven.
(c) To call Steven's mother right away.
(d) To tell Richard everything.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Mrs. Connelly write a letter to the "Evening Standard?"

3. Who leaves the gift in Sheba's mailbox in Chapter 2?

4. During the foreword, what does Barbara say that she believes most led to Sheba and Richard's break-up?

5. Why does Barbara believe she is the most qualified to tell Sheba's story?

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