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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Stephanie prevail upon a place to stay?

2. How many blank messages did Stephanie have on her message machine when she got home?

3. How many days could a senior eat off of a meal at the Silver Dollar?

4. Who kept popping up in Stephanie's mind?

5. How old was Mr. Landowski?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was really choking Stephanie up while she sat outside Morelli's place?

2. Why did Stephanie bring Lula?

3. Who is Ranger and what does he need from Stephanie?

4. What is the difference between Stephanie and Lula and car shopping?

5. What reasons lead Stephanie to believe that Maxine didn't want to shoot Eddie?

6. What did Kenny's mother do when she found out what had happened?

7. What did Stephanie find on her door, and why did it spook her?

8. Who is Joe Morelli?

9. Where did Stephanie's mother say his father had been?

10. Why wasn't the collection of a home a good idea to make good on the bond?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the burning of Stephanie's apartment affect her? How does she react to all that has happened? Do you think this is a rational response? Why or why not? How would you react in the same position?

Essay Topic 2

What kind of person is Grandma Mazur? Create a personality profile and compare and contrast her to any other character you choose in the book.

Essay Topic 3

What things did Stephanie and Joe learn from the house in which Stephanie met Maxine when Margie and Mrs. Nowicki were all living together? What kind of personality description could reside in such a lifestyle? What does this say about their overall health?

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