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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. What does Morelli ask Stephanie about Mo?

2. Which of the following characters could be described as being a thorn in Stephanie's side?

3. Why doesn't Lula go with Stephanie to find Mo's sister?

4. What does Morelli tell Stephanie he has wanted to do all along?

5. What does Stephanie spend the afternoon doing?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Stephanie in desperate need of money?

2. How does Stephanie find out what kind of car Mo drives and what happens when they have no luck finding Mo's car?

3. Who is the new failure to appear that Stephanie is assigned and why does Stephanie take Lula with her this time?

4. What happens when Stephanie and Lula go inside MO's apartment and why don't they get in trouble?

5. What happens when Stephanie and Lula finally arrive at Stuart's hot dog stand?

6. What does Stephanie find as she searches Mo's candy story?

7. What does Stephanie think might be the reason Mo is hiding or is the reason for his actions?

8. What confuses Stephanie about Mo after she searches his apartment?

9. When Lula comes to the door of Stephanie's apartment how is she and what news does she have about the case?

10. How do Stephanie's mother and grandmother react to the information about Mo and how do they feel about Stephanie searching for him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Which character in Stephanie's life is most influential? Why do you think it is this character? Which character in Stephanie's life is most like yourself? How are you and this character alike?

Essay Topic 2

What did you like about the writing style of the author? What didn't you like about the writing style of the author?

Essay Topic 3

What characters do you think are important to the story and why? What characters do you believe are not important to the story? Why?

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