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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 Stephanie return to Carmen Sanchez's apartment building?
(a) To question more neighbors.
(b) To search for Morelli.
(c) To meet Jackie and Lula.
(d) To see if Carmen has returned.

2. How does Stephanie reach Joe Morelli to tell him about Louis in Chapter 13?
(a) She emails him.
(b) She dials his cell phone.
(c) She stops at a gas station to call her own number and leave a message for him on her bugged answering machine.
(d) She faxes him.

3. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the incident at Carmen Sanchez's apartment building in Chapter 9?
(a) The burned apartment's tenant was not hurt.
(b) Witnesses saw a refrigeration truck behind the building.
(c) Stephanie finds a dead body in Carmen's apartment.
(d) A plan to eliminate the remaining witnesses to the Kulesza shooting is escalating.

4. Where do the police find and arrest Jimmy Alpha in Chapter 14?
(a) At Tasty Pastry.
(b) At Frank and Helen Plum's house.
(c) On Stephanie Plum's fire escape.
(d) At E. E. Martin.

5. Joe Morelli tells Stephanie that she will never catch him unless she does what?
(a) Marries him.
(b) Kisses him.
(c) Learns to shoot straight.
(d) Helps him solve the Ziggy Kulesza murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Morty Beyers start going door to door in Stephanie's neighborhood showing pictures of Joe Morelli and asking questions about the fugitive cop?

2. What disguise does Stephanie adopt to try to lure Benito Ramirez out into the open?

3. What does Joe Morelli surmise has happened to Carmen Sanchez?

4. What happens in Chapter 8 when Lonnie Dodd runs out the back door of his home to try to evade capture?

5. What does Stephanie tell Joe Morelli about his Jeep when he asks about it at the beginning of Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

1. When the car alarm goes off as he tries to enter his Jeep, what does Morelli tell Stephanie he will do once the Kulesza case is over?

2. What does Stephanie theorize when she sees the butcher cleaning his shop windows at the end of Chapter 12?

3. Why does Ranger think it's partly his fault that he gets shot in Chapter 8?

4. Does Stephanie finally learn to use her gun by the end of the book?

5. Who triggers the alarm system on Morelli's Jeep in Chapter 12, and what happens when he tries to start the Jeep?

6. Why does Stephanie visit Stark Street at the beginning of Chapter 11?

7. What do Stephanie and Morelli find in the back of the refrigeration truck at the marina?

8. Who is Louis?

9. What does Morelli tell Stephanie about Ramirez in Chapter 10?

10. Who does Stephanie blame for her sexual encounter with Morelli at Tasty Pastry when she is just 16?

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