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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. When Stephanie decides she's not comfortable with a gun, what does she buy instead to defend herself against her would-be attacker?
(a) A German Shepherd.
(b) A Doberman Pinscher.
(c) Defense spray and nerve gas.
(d) A knife.

2. What does Stephanie do at E. E. Martin?
(a) She worked as a security guard.
(b) She was a lingerie buyer.
(c) She sold bail bonds.
(d) She attended school there.

3. To where does the person Stephanie follows in Chapter 2 lead her?
(a) Tasty Pastry.
(b) E. E. Martin.
(c) His mother's house for dinner.
(d) Joe Morelli's hiding place, an apartment downtown.

4. Where has Carmen Sanchez been since Ziggy Kulesza's murder?
(a) She has been hiding out in Mexico since the murder.
(b) She has been in the hospital since the murder.
(c) She has been in police custody since the murder.
(d) She has been missing since the murder.

5. What is the "secret weapon" that Helen Plum uses in Chapter 4 to entice her daughter to stay for dinner when Stephanie wants to flee her parents' home?
(a) A trip to Hawaii.
(b) A check for $500.
(c) A new car.
(d) A pineapple upside down cake.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Joe Morelli learns the reason Stephanie has tracked him down, what does he do?

2. Which of the following statements is NOT true about Stephanie's snooping around in Joe Morelli's apartment in Chapter 5?

3. Where does Stephanie work after school when she is 16?

4. What makes it clear that Jackie and Lula don't believe Stephanie's lie about her relationship with Joe Morelli?

5. What does Joe Morelli do to Stephanie while searching her apartment for what she has taken from his Jeep?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Joe Morelli's rescue of Stephanie at the Stark Street Gym in Chapter 3 indicate?

2. How does the Plum family dinner in Chapter 4 contribute to the atmosphere of escalating danger in the book?

3. What actions in Chapter 6 indicate that Joe Morelli is better at surveillance and apprehension than Stephanie?

4. Is Jimmy Alpha reliable in Chapter 7 when he promises to keep Ramirez away from Stephanie?

5. What does the vandalism of Stephanie's Nova on Stark Street symbolize?

6. Why do you think Ranger agrees to help Stephanie?

7. Why does Vincent Plum laugh when Stephanie asks him for an advance on the bounty for Morelli?

8. What feelings does seeing Morelli again stir in Stephanie?

9. Is it realistic for Stephanie to think she can visit Stark Street and avoid Ramirez?

10. Explain how Stephanie goes to the Vincent Plum Bail Bonding Company to apply for the position of file clerk yet ends up getting hired as a bounty hunter.

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