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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. What caliber is Stephanie's gun?

2. Where did Helen turn up?

3. Why did Steph arrive to the office psyched?

4. What kind of ice cream does Stephanie have?

5. What does Stephanie's mother believe of Grandma Mazur?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Stephanie hate Joyce Barnhardt?

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

3. Why couldn't Stephanie leave Lula behind?

4. What is the difference between Atlantic City and Vegas?

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

6. What things lead Stephanie to believe that something bad happened to Helen?

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

8. Why couldn't Vinnie fool around with Joyce?

9. Why couldn't Mrs. Nowicki have been dead for long?

10. What is Joyce doing watching Stephanie?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast Sally and Sugar. Who is an over all more stable individual and why? What characteristics make Sugar dangerous, and make him more dangerous than Sally could ever be? Which one would you rather have as your friend and why?

Essay Topic 2

Explain how the money doesn't justify the risks Stephanie takes with her life. Use quotes from the book to back up the argument. Conversely, you may choose to justify the job in the terms of the kind of career that Ranger has built for himself.

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast Stephanie and Lula's characters. How do they compliment each other? How close of friends do you think they would be in real life? How does Lula's character make up for Stephanie's downfalls? Who would you rather have as your friend, and why?

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