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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. Connie has divided the applicants for the bondsman job into three groups. What is NOT one of the groups' names?

2. What does Connie say will happen if Stephanie doesn't find a few skips?

3. Who arrives and is trying to talk to Stephanie while she is talking to Melvin?

4. What does Stephanie say her apartment usually is?

5. Why does Stephanie tell Ranger that Julie is alright?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happens when Stephanie and Lula go into Treasure Pleasures?

3. Describe what happened with Mary Lee Truk as it is described by Stephanie's grandmother in Chapter 2.

4. Describe the conversation between Stephanie and Morelli in the end of Chapter 4 about Ranger?

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

6. Describe the scene in Chapter 3 when Joyce comes in demanding a job.

7. In chapter three what does Stephanie and Lula find when they go to Lonnie Johnson's house?

8. Describe the interviews that take place in Chapter 5.

9. What happens in Chapter 2 when Stephanie meets Carmen for the first time?

10. Describe the scene in chapter six when Stephanie is thinking about Morelli and the reason she hasn't committed to him.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There are many instances of comic relief in the story.

Part 1) What characters seem to be pure comic relief?

Part 2) How would the story tone and mood have changed without these characters?

Essay Topic 2

Does the way the bounty hunter is portrayed in the book seem accurate to real life? Explain your answer.

Essay Topic 3

What is the main theme of the story? Explain your answer and give examples to support your answer.

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