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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After claiming to fear for his life, whom does Spiro hire as a bodyguard?
(a) Stephanie.
(b) Al from the body shop.
(c) Morelli.
(d) Ranger.

2. What does Stephanie get from the guns in Spiro's apartment?
(a) The bullets.
(b) The purchase receipt.
(c) The serial numbers.
(d) The price tag.

3. What is Stephanie waiting for while she snoops around the funeral home in Chapter Eight?
(a) The pricing on a cheap casket.
(b) Grandmother to show up.
(c) Spiro to propose.
(d) Stephanie's tire to get fixed.

4. In Chapter Eleven, what do Stephanie and Morelli do together after her meeting with Spiro?
(a) Plan to kidnap Spiro.
(b) Go to dinner.
(c) Watch a hockey game.
(d) Stake-out Kenny's motel room.

5. What is the philosophy of the 'Burg society?
(a) Weak vs. strong.
(b) Youth vs. beauty.
(c) Age vs. youth.
(d) Rich vs. poor.

6. In Chapter Twelve, what surprises Stephanie about her mother's reaction to her and Morelli spending time together?
(a) The invitation to dinner.
(b) The disdain.
(c) The approval.
(d) The fact that her mother didn't butt into the conversation.

7. What does Lula say about the Buick when she is driving in it with Stephanie?
(a) The Buick reminds her of a pimp she once knew.
(b) The new car smell.
(c) The Buick is too big of a car for Stephanie.
(d) The Buick's size is impressive.

8. In Chapter Nine, Mrs. Plum makes Stephanie look desperate for a husband by doing what?
(a) Inviting Morelli back for dinner.
(b) Telling her daughter she is starting to look old.
(c) Asking for a grandchild.
(d) Begging Morelli to marry her.

9. In Chapter Eleven, Stephanie learns Spiro is under surveillance by whom?
(a) A federal agent.
(b) The police.
(c) Grandma Mazur.
(d) Kenny.

10. In Chapter Eleven, what happens to Spiro to put him in the hospital?
(a) Spiro is attacked.
(b) Spiro falls down the stairs.
(c) A casket falls on his foot.
(d) Spiro gets food poisoning.

11. Where does Stephanie move to after Grandma Mazur is attacked?
(a) An extended stay motel.
(b) The Hamptons.
(c) Stephanie's parents' house.
(d) Morelli's house.

12. Who is carrying a gun in Clara's Beauty Salon?
(a) Stephanie.
(b) Joyce Barnhart.
(c) Morelli.
(d) All of the patrons.

13. In what location does Grandma Mazur get attacked?
(a) In Grandma's house.
(b) The beauty parlor.
(c) At the funeral home.
(d) On the sidewalk.

14. After learning about the caskets that were found, Spiro leaves someone in charge of the funeral home for the afternoon. Who?
(a) Mrs. Plum.
(b) Grandma Mazur.
(c) Connie.
(d) Stephanie.

15. What is Loosey's body missing at the viewing?
(a) The head.
(b) A finger.
(c) The genitalia.
(d) The right ear.

Short Answer Questions

1. Stephanie and Morelli report the contents of the package Stephanie receives from her building's superintendent to whom?

2. When does Stephanie wake up the first morning at her parent's house?

3. After Stephanie points out the suspicious van, whom does Spiro suggest is stealing caskets?

4. What do Stephanie and Morelli believe the caskets found at the abandoned building were used for?

5. What is code for "serious talk" in Stephanie's family?

(see the answer keys)

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