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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. How was Carmen killed?

2. What does Stephanie realize about Carmen while looking through Edward's scrapbook?

3. Why does Stephanie choose Melvin Pickle to go pick up?

4. What is the Lead Guitarist, Sally, wearing in the band?

5. What does Luis tell Stephanie he does to stay in shape?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 8 what do Carmen's friends tell Stephanie about Carmen's husband?

2. What does Ranger say they found on the computer from Virginia in Chapter 12?

3. What happens when Joyce comes into the office in Chapter 10?

4. What is found in Edward Scrog's scrapbook?

5. What does Stephanie decide to do about Carmen in the end of Chapter 2?

6. How does Stephanie describe Joyce in Chapter 3 when Joyce is introduced?

7. What happens when Stephanie and Lula go to pick up Mary Lee?

8. What happens when Lula and Stephanie start going to Skip's houses in Chapter 1?

9. What does Stephanie find when she goes to Ranger's office?

10. Describe the scene in Chapter 1 when Stephanie goes to the bakery.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How important is it for a book to seem realistic?

Part 1) In what ways was the story realistic? In what ways was it not?

Part 2) What could the author have done differently to make it seem more realistic?

Essay Topic 2

Ranger tells Stephanie that he has a connection with Julie but he has an emotional connection with Stephanie.

Part 1) Does this imply that Ranger cares more for Stephanie's welfare than Julie's?

Part 2) What insight does this statement give the reader about the relationship between Julie and Ranger?

Essay Topic 3

Stephanie is obviously frightened when kidnapped by Scrog but is still able to fight back.

Part 1) Does this seem to be a realistic response to a kidnapping? Explain.

Part 2) What would you have done if you had been kidnapped by someone like Scrog?

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