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

2. While at her parents' house for dinner at the end of Chapter 7, who does Stephanie learn has called her family trying to locate her?
(a) Joe Morelli.
(b) Eddie Gazarra.
(c) Benito Ramirez.
(d) Connie Rosolli.

3. Which of the following statements is NOT true about how Stephanie responds to Joe Morelli's opinion of her ability to capture him?
(a) She is angry and dislikes Morelli more than ever.
(b) She is more determined than ever to capture him.
(c) She is conflicted because she's still attracted to him.
(d) She's confident she can capture him despite his doubts.

4. 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 posts wanted posters at his favorite bar.
(c) She stakes out his mother's house.
(d) She hides in the parking lot of Morelli's apartment.

5. When Stephanie was just six years old, what game does Morelli lure her into his father's garage to play?
(a) Soccer.
(b) Football.
(c) Train.
(d) Monopoly.

Short Answer 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?

2. Who nearly has a coronary upon seeing what Grandma Mazur pulls from Stephanie's purse?

3. What does Grandma Mazur retrieve from Stephanie's purse during dinner?

4. Where has Carmen Sanchez been since Ziggy Kulesza's murder?

5. Which of the following statements is NOT true about Stephanie's encounter with Joe Morelli in Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. What feelings does Stephanie have once she learns that Joe Morelli is the fugitive she has to pursue?

2. What is Stephanie's history with Joe Morelli?

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

4. When Stephanie questions Lula and Jackie in Chapter 7, is she a convincing liar?

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

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

7. Describe Stephanie Plum.

8. Describe Stephanie's family.

9. Why does Stephanie want to install a security system in Morelli's Jeep, a Jeep that doesn't belong to her?

10. Describe Ranger.

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