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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who joins Sheba and Richard for Christmas?
(a) Pabblem.
(b) Richard's ex-wife and two daughters.
(c) Sheba's mother.
(d) Steven's family.

2. What does Barbara consider to be Steven and Sheba's biggest problem at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) When to meet.
(b) Where to meet.
(c) How to tell Steven's mother.
(d) How to hide the affair from Richard.

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

4. Why does Barbara start to bleed at Sheba's home when she arrives for dinner?
(a) Portia had scratched her arm before she left.
(b) She scraped her knee under the table.
(c) Her new sandals are chafing at her ankles.
(d) She fell on her way to Sheba's home.

5. How is Sheba able to call Steven in Chapter 14?
(a) She pretends she is a friend from school.
(b) She asks to speak to Steven's mother first.
(c) She has Barbara call for her.
(d) She has Polly call for her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens between the two female students that Sheba is supervising in Chapter 2?

2. How does Sheba claim to feel about Richard while the affair is going on?

3. What does Barbara think about the impact of the affair on Steven?

4. What is wrong with Barbara's cat Portia in Chapter 13?

5. Why does Barbara think Pabblem is being so polite to her at the beginning of Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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