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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. Why does Cynthia come into the townhouse?
(a) To taunt Stephanie about her ex-husband.
(b) To find Alexander.
(c) Looking for her jewelry and car.
(d) To find out why Stephanie is there.

2. Where is Elwood?
(a) At a Star Trek convention.
(b) At a Stargate convention.
(c) At the mall.
(d) At his mom's house.

3. What do the women find in the garage?
(a) Cynthia's Porsche.
(b) A raccoon.
(c) A rattlesnake.
(d) A bunch of dead rats.

4. Who does Stephanie think it is when she hears the door open when she is getting ready for bed?
(a) Morelli.
(b) Lula.
(c) Mooner.
(d) Ranger.

5. What does Ramos ask of Stephanie before she drops him back at his house?
(a) To accompany him to Las Vegas.
(b) To call the police for him.
(c) To go out with his son.
(d) To come back tomorrow to help him again.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the person in question #112 plan to do?

2. Who has been found dead?

3. What do the men tell Alexander when they enter the bar?

4. Why does Stephanie not go to Morelli's?

5. What do they do with the dead body in Cynthia's car?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How is the farcical nature of this novel even more evident in Chapter 11?

3. Do you think it is right of Stephanie to ram Joyce's SUV with the Buick?

4. What happens when Stephanie talks to Cynthia Lotte and what does this say about Stephanie?

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

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

7. Why is Stephanie's grandma moving back to Stephanie's parents' home and what do you think is the implication?

8. How does the situation with Mitchell and Habib and their dog napping demonstrate a narrative contrivance?

9. What does Ranger tell Stephanie when he stops her while she is out walking the dog and do you think Morelli had a hand in Ranger's decision?

10. Why do you think Stephanie goes to the trouble to buy an alarm at Radio Shack just to catch Ranger sneaking into her house?

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