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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. Who is Harry the Hammer?
2. Who does the man who wants to speak with Stephanie on Stark Street in Chapter 7 manage?
3. Why does Stephanie visit Stark Street in Chapter 7?
4. What does Stephanie do in Chapter 7 with her first check from the bail bonds company for the capture of a fugitive?
5. What is Mooch's relationship to Joe Morelli?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Stephanie want to install a security system in Morelli's Jeep, a Jeep that doesn't belong to her?
2. What does Joe Morelli's rescue of Stephanie at the Stark Street Gym in Chapter 3 indicate?
3. What feelings does seeing Morelli again stir in Stephanie?
4. When Stephanie questions Lula and Jackie in Chapter 7, is she a convincing liar?
5. Describe Stark Street.
6. Why do you think Ranger agrees to help Stephanie?
7. Describe Stephanie Plum.
8. What is Stephanie's history with Joe Morelli?
9. What does the vandalism of Stephanie's Nova on Stark Street symbolize?
10. When Ranger joins Stephanie in Chapter 5 to search Morelli's apartment, how does he fit or not fit the image Stephanie has of him as a bounty hunter?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
A confidante is a character who lends the protagonist of a story a listening ear and offers advice and assistance. Ranger, Connie Rosolli, and Eddie Gazarra serve as confidantes to Stephanie Plum throughout One for the Money.
Part 1) Compare and contrast all three characters, showing how they are alike and how they are different.
Part 2) What do you think would change if these characters did not exist in the story? Use events from the text where they advised or otherwise assisted Stephanie and had an impact on her and her situation.
Part 3) Which of the three confidantes do you think is most indispensable to the story? Cite several examples from the book to support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss what you think the major and minor themes in One for the Money are. Cite examples from the book to support your case.
Essay Topic 3
The setting of The Burg in One for the Money serves an important role in the story. It helps define Stephanie and the other characters in the book, helps shape the plot, and helps establish the story's theme. Discuss how the story would change if the setting changed to one of the following locations and explain how the new setting would alter Stephanie and the other characters, the plot, and the story's theme (Los Angeles, Honolulu, Las Vegas, or your own city).
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