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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. Who does Stephanie say she is in order to get in to see Ranger's man who was shot?

2. What does Scrog do to Stephanie after he stun guns her the first time in chapter twenty?

3. What does Lula say she feels like because she drags people off to jail

4. How does Ranger describe the relationship between Scrog and his parents as far as he understands it?

5. What does Stephanie say she is going to do that night after work in Chapter 13?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Scrog tell Stephanie she needs to do if she wants to work with him?

2. What happens in chapter eleven when Stephanie and Lula go into the Pleasure Treasure store the second time?

3. What happens when Stephanie is followed by someone after leaving her parent's house?

4. What happens when Scrog approaches Stephanie at the funeral parlor?

5. Retell the effect that the What band had on the crowd and what happened with the performance in Chapter 16.

6. What do Lula and Tank discuss at the end of Chapter 13?

7. Describe the scene in chapter twenty-one when Scrog brings Stephanie and Julie breakfast?

8. What does Stephanie's mother tell her in chapter thirteen about Carmen's viewing?

9. Describe how Sally explains what Stephanie's grandmother is doing as she nears the front of the funeral home in Chapter 16?

10. In Chapter 14 what does Manuel tell Stephanie happened when he got shot?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare Morelli to Ranger.

Part 1) Given what is known about Morelli why did he wait to move in with Stephanie when he knew she was in trouble?

Part 2) Does it seem that Ranger was or was not respecting Stephanie? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

An author's personality influences the way that he/she writes.

Part 1) What can be deducted about the author from the story of Stephanie Plum?

Part 2) Which character in the story is most likely reflects the author's personality if any? Explain your thoughts.

Part 3) If you had written Twelve Sharp which character would be a reflection of you? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Stephanie says that Julie is a lot like her dad, Ranger, in many ways.

Part 1) Is it possible that Julie got her grit from her mother or from being raised by her step-father?

Part 2) Does nature or nurture play more of a role in a child's rearing? Explain your answer.

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