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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of message does Stephanie find on Joe Morelli's answering machine while snooping around his apartment?
(a) A threat against Morelli's life from Benito Ramirez.
(b) A steamy message from a woman named Carmen.
(c) A message from Mooch about Stephanie being on his trail.
(d) A message from his mother about where to hide out.

2. Where does Stephanie inadvertently leave the item she removes from Morelli's Jeep?
(a) In her purse.
(b) At her parents' house.
(c) In the Jeep's glove box.
(d) In the azalea bushes.

3. Which of the following statements does NOT describe who Eddie Gazarra is?
(a) He is married to Stephanie's cousin, Shirley the Whiner.
(b) He is a New York City policeman.
(c) He is a close friend of Stephanie's from high school.
(d) He is always there for Stephanie when she needs his help.

4. What does Grandma Mazur retrieve from Stephanie's purse during dinner?
(a) A camera.
(b) An incriminating tape.
(c) The gun.
(d) A pair of pantyhose.

5. What smells greet Stephanie on the stairwell of the Stark Street Gym?
(a) The smells of fried chicken and french fries.
(b) The smells of wine and whiskey.
(c) The smells of urine and sweat.
(d) The smells of roses and honeysuckle.

6. What makes it clear that Jackie and Lula don't believe Stephanie's lie about her relationship with Joe Morelli?
(a) They call Stephanie a liar and mock her.
(b) They know Morelli and know he's not married.
(c) They know Morelli and know he doesn't have a lost sister.
(d) When Stephanie asks about Carmen Sanchez, one of them asks if Carmen got her pregnant, too.

7. At the beginning of Chapter 2, what does Stephanie witness Mooch Morelli doing?
(a) Retrieving Joe Morelli's belongings from Joe's apartment.
(b) Shooting Vincent Plum.
(c) Peeping in Connie Rossolli's window.
(d) Breaking into a car.

8. What is Ranger's ethnic background?
(a) He is African American.
(b) He is Canadian.
(c) He is Italian.
(d) He is a second generation Cuban American.

9. Where is Ziggy Kulesza killed?
(a) He was killed at Tasty Pastry.
(b) He was killed in Joe Morelli's apartment.
(c) He was killed in Carmen Sanchez's apartment.
(d) He was killed at Vincent Plum's Bail Bond Company.

10. What is the first thing that Stephanie does to track down Joe Morelli?
(a) She goes on TV and pleads for him to give himself up.
(b) She stakes out his mother's house.
(c) She posts wanted posters at his favorite bar.
(d) She hides in the parking lot of Morelli's apartment.

11. What does Stephanie discover when she visits The Step In, the bar where Carmen Sanchez works?
(a) She discovers Benito Ramirez is on his way there.
(b) She discovers the bar is closed down.
(c) She discovers Morelli is having dinner there.
(d) She finds Carmen and interviews her.

12. Where does Stephanie go to have dinner at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) Her cousin Vinnie's house.
(b) Joe Morelli's parents' house.
(c) Her parents' house.
(d) Tasty Pastry.

13. How does Stephanie figure out which apartment is Joe Morelli's hideout?
(a) She uses a bloodhound to track Joe.
(b) She asks the apartment manager to take her to Joe.
(c) She knocks on the door and Joe reluctantly answers.
(d) She stakes out the hideout until she sees Joe in a window.

14. What is the ethnic background of Stephanie Plum's family?
(a) Italian-Scandinavian.
(b) Italian-Hungarian.
(c) French-Indian.
(d) Italian-German.

15. What is Vinnie's response when Stephanie, in desperate need of money, approaches him for an advance?
(a) He gives her $1000.
(b) He laughs and offers her another FTA that could net fast cash.
(c) He tells her to get another job because she's a lousy bounty hunter.
(d) He tells her to bring in Morelli if she wants money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first thing Ranger suggests that Stephanie do to become a more effective bounty hunter?

2. What excuse does Stephanie give Jackie and Lula for needing to find Joe Morelli?

3. Who shows up at Stephanie's door in Chapter 4, threatening her sexually and terrifying her?

4. What does Stephanie threaten to do in order to get a job in Chapter 1?

5. Back at the bail bonds office, what does Stephanie confide to Connie Rosolli after her encounter with Joe Morelli?

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