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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when they put Bob in the car?
(a) He bites them.
(b) He poops and pukes all over the back seat.
(c) He pees.
(d) He howls.

2. Why does Ranger refuse to give her any information?
(a) He has no answers.
(b) He says it is best that she know nothing.
(c) She is not able to reach Ranger.
(d) He tells her everything she wants to know.

3. Why does Stephanie try not to cry?
(a) Because Stephanie is driving a car she hates.
(b) Because Ranger is angry with her.
(c) Because she can't get Mooner out of her place.
(d) Because Grandma is still living there.

4. Where does Alexander wish to go?
(a) Asbury Park.
(b) Ashcroft Acres.
(c) Ellis Island.
(d) Newark airport.

5. Who helps Stephanie get Munson to the car?
(a) The neighbor.
(b) Morelli.
(c) Ranger.
(d) Mitchell and Habib.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Grandma returning to Stephanie's parents' home?

2. What does the kidnapper want?

3. Why does Alexander get into Stephanie's car?

4. Who follows Stephanie to the office?

5. What does Morelli want when he comes over?

Short Essay Questions

1. Stephanie manages to get to her gun and shoot Munson in the foot. It seems unlikely that Stephanie under the stress of the circumstances intentionally aims and shoots Munson in the foot. What is more likely to have happened is that she pointed the gun and pulled the trigger and it happened to hit Munson in the foot.

2. What is one thing that is ironic about how Stephanie and Lula manage to finally get Munson into her car?

3. How does Stephanie obtain information about the Ramos family in her "own back yard" so to speak and how is this ironic?

4. What do you think Alexander means when he says Homer killed himself?

5. What does Stephanie's grandma buy and what do you think this symbolizes?

6. Why is Cynthia at the townhouse and how does the information she offers and her actions at the townhouse inform her character?

7. Is there any justification for Stephanie committing a felony (breaking and entering) when she and Lula go into Ramos's townhouse?

8. Do you think where Stephanie shoots Munson is intentional?

9. How does Stephanie's relationship to Mitchell and Habib change in this section?

10. What is Stephanie's response to Ranger's warning about the Ramos family?

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