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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 offer Stephanie when she stops by his house?

2. Which of the following characters asks Ranger a lot of questions at dinner?

3. What is Mo's side job?

4. What hits Lula's windshield?

5. Why does Stephanie invite Lula along on their run?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Morelli have an appointment with and what are they going to discuss?

2. What information does Vinnie get for Stephanie and how does he get it?

3. What does Ranger ask Stephanie to do to help with the take down and what happens?

4. What does Stephanie find when she gets back to her apartment and what does it lead her to arrange with Ranger?

5. What does Stephanie find on her answering machine when she checks the messages?

6. How do Mo's neighbors react to Stephanie's questions about Mo?

7. What happens when Stephanie makes her way around the back of Mo's store?

8. What do Stephanie and Morelli notice before they leave Mo's store and what do they end up finding when they investigate it?

9. What does Dickie tell Stephanie is the reason that Mo got into trouble?

10. What does Stephanie decide about running with Ranger?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Does this novel accurately portray crimes, bounty hunters and police involvement? Why do you feel this way?

Essay Topic 2

Throughout the novel, Stephanie was discouraged by the way Morelli treated her. Why do you think she felt this way? Were her feelings justified or an over reaction? Use information from the story to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

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

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