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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. Why won't Mo have to spend any time in jail?

2. What does Morelli share with Stephanie about his talk with Dickie?

3. What color is Stephanie's hair now?

4. What is Mo's side job?

5. Why did Mo miss his court date?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to interrupt Stephanie and Morelli who are making out on the kitchen floor?

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

3. What surprise does Stephanie find in her bedroom when she wakes up the next morning and what does the surprise lead her to do?

4. What do the men who broke into Stephanie's apartment do to her gerbil and why do they say they are taking this action?

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

6. What happens when Lula opens the closet door?

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

8. What happens when Stephanie returns to the salon after chasing Stuart through the mall with the chemicals on her hair?

9. What precautions does Stephanie take to ensure no one gets into her apartment without her knowing it and how does it work?

10. What do the men who have taken Stephanie into Mo's store do to her and tell her they are planning on doing if she doesn't stop looking for Mo?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

How does Stephanie change throughout the story? What other characters undergo significant change in the story? What causes these changes?

Essay Topic 3

How does the author use specific words or phrases to create the setting for this novel? Do you think the setting is accurate? Why or why not?

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