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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following statements is NOT true about Stephanie's car at the end of Chapter 3?
2. Who does Stephanie follow in Chapter 2?
3. Where does Stephanie inadvertently leave the item she removes from Morelli's Jeep?
4. What excuse does Stephanie give Jackie and Lula for needing to find Joe Morelli?
5. What does having Clarence Sampson asleep beside her in the front seat of Joe Morelli's Jeep prevent Stephanie from doing?
Short Essay Questions
1. What factors make Ranger better suited for bounty hunting than Stephanie?
2. 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.
3. Why does Stephanie want to install a security system in Morelli's Jeep, a Jeep that doesn't belong to her?
4. What factors make Stephanie ill-suited for bounty hunting?
5. What is Stephanie's history with Joe Morelli?
6. What does the way Stephanie stakes out Joe Morelli's apartment in Chapter 2 indicate about Stephanie?
7. Describe Stark Street.
8. Why doesn't Stephanie consider Bernie Kuntz as ideal for her as her mother does?
9. Explain Eddie Gazarra's version of what happened the night Ziggy Kulesza was shot.
10. How does the Plum family dinner in Chapter 4 contribute to the atmosphere of escalating danger in the book?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Foreshadowing occurs numerous times in One for the Money. Cite 3 examples of foreshadowing in the novel and explain how this technique is used to indicate events to come.
Essay Topic 2
One for the Money blends elements of mystery, comedy, and romance. It also borrows some elements from Gothic novels. Discuss the mixture of genres in the book and cite examples from the text to show the influence of each genre on the elements of the story. Explain how the story might change if you removed the comedy and the romance subplot.
Essay Topic 3
One for the Money is a popular and bestselling novel. Discuss what factors in the novel you think have made it a bestseller. Cite examples from the book to support your case.
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