2. Why does Stephanie go to the hospital?
(a) The dealer shoves Stephanie down the steps.
(b) The neighbor accidentally hits Stephanie with a bullet.
(c) The bomb exploded that was on the addict's chest.
(d) The dealer beats up Stephanie.

3. Who cannot find Fred in their account book?
(a) The dentist.
(b) The accountant.
(c) The waste company.
(d) The barber.

4. Who commits suicide?
(a) Ramirez.
(b) Martha.
(c) Larry.
(d) Briggs.

5. Why is Randy arrested?
(a) For too many unpaid parking tickets.
(b) He is not under arrest.
(c) For not paying child support.
(d) For carrying a concealed weapon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Stephanie learn her uncle spends time?

2. Why does Benchy spend the night in his car?

3. Where does Stephanie encounter Ramirez?

4. With what does Ranger want to help Stephanie?

5. Who is Terry Gilman?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Stephanie and Ranger go running in the morning and why do you think it happens?

2. What is ironic about Fred taking his garbage bags out behind the butcher's?

3. What happens when Stephanie and Lula attempt to bring in Briggs again and what might this suggest about Stephanie's ultimate success as a bounty hunter?

4. What does Stephanie buy at the mall and do you think it is appropriate for the purpose for which she buys it?

5. What does Ranger's redecorating job entail?

6. What two clues does Stephanie learn as she studies the photos from Fred's desk and what may one or both foreshadow?

7. Why do you think Grandma Mazur wants Stephanie to find Fred?

8. What was Fred doing on the day he goes missing?

9. What is possibly foreshadowed in what Morelli tells Stephanie about Rameriz?

10. How does Stephanie seem to comfort herself when she is feeling off?

(see the answer keys)

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