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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 go to see about another dispute?
2. How does Ranger respond?
3. What color is the Porsche Ranger presents to Stephanie?
4. What happens to the BMW?
5. Who kills That Lipinski's wife?
Short Essay Questions
1. What indicates that there is a strong possibility that one of those involved in the money skimming scheme may work for the bank or the garbage company?
2. What does Shempsky tell Stephanie about his plans?
3. What happens to the BMW and why is that humorous?
4. How does Ranger respond to the report of the BMW and why do you think he feels the way he does?
5. What happens when Stephanie meets Ranger for dinner and what do you think is going on?
6. Who attacks Stephanie and why do you think she does not see the attack coming?
7. Why does Stephanie leave the wedding reception without Morelli and what does she do?
8. Who is Randy Briggs; why is he staying with Stephanie, and is it wise for Stephanie to allow him to stay with her?
9. Who else takes Stephanie unawares after she escapes from Rameriz? Is this new situation any more dangerous?
10. Do you think Ranger is interested in marriage with Stephanie?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Choose one of the follow to discuss:
1. The theme of women in non-traditional roles.
2. The theme of frustration.
3. The theme of male chauvinism.
Essay Topic 2
Despite Stephanie's job as a bounty hunter, there is an air of gullibility and innocence about her. Discuss the following:
1. Trace/analyze the scenes in which Stephanie seems either gullible or innocent.
2. Does Stephanie's gullibility/innocence impair her in fulfilling her job as a bounty hunter? Why or why not.
3. Do you think if Stephanie continues in this job for years, she would lose her gullibility/innocence? Why or why not.
Essay Topic 3
In any detective novel, there are usually serious crimes such as murder involved. Discuss one of the following:
1. Discuss and analyze what you think are three of the primary motivations for someone to murder another person. Include examples from this story and your own reading.
2. Is crime taken seriously in High Five or does the fact that so much of the novel is farcical suggest that crime, even murder, is secondary to the story?
3. Discuss and analyze how greed is a primary motivation in a large percentage of crime both in this story and in "real" life.
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