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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joe Morelli surmise has happened to Carmen Sanchez?
(a) He thinks she's hiding out in Trenton.
(b) He thinks she's fled the country.
(c) He thinks she's dead.
(d) He thinks she's being held prisoner by Benito Ramirez.

2. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the person Stephanie finds in her apartment?
(a) Stephanie is not afraid or angry when she sees him.
(b) He has cleaned Lula's blood from Stephanie's home.
(c) He tries to kill Stephanie.
(d) He is cooking dinner.

3. How does Stephanie reach Joe Morelli to tell him about Louis in Chapter 13?
(a) She faxes him.
(b) She dials his cell phone.
(c) She stops at a gas station to call her own number and leave a message for him on her bugged answering machine.
(d) She emails him.

4. When Stephanie first shows up at Lonnie Dodd's house to apprehend him, what does Dodd do?
(a) He flees out an open window, eluding capture.
(b) He surrenders without a fight.
(c) He shoots Stephanie.
(d) He throws Stephanie out and keeps her purse and gun.

5. What does Stephanie do when she's shot in the rear end?
(a) Jump out a window to escape the shooter.
(b) Reach for the gun in her purse and shoot through her purse in self defense.
(c) Collapse to the ground, unconscious and bleeding.
(d) Scream and summon a neighbor for assistance.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, who does Stephanie question on a street corner about Joe, Carmen, and Ramirez?

2. What does Joe Morelli do with the keys to his Jeep?

3. What does Stephanie find on her fire escape in Chapter 10?

4. Joe Morelli tells Stephanie that she will never catch him unless she does what?

5. While at Kuntz Appliances, which of the following thoughts does NOT occur to Stephanie when she notices that Sal Bocha is cleaning the butcher shop windows across the street?

Short Essay Questions

1. Do you think Morelli wants to keep his relationship with Stephanie at the friendship level by the end of the book, or do you think he wants more than friendship?

2. Who does Stephanie blame for her sexual encounter with Morelli at Tasty Pastry when she is just 16?

3. Why is Stephanie not afraid when she comes home to find Morelli in her apartment in Chapter 10?

4. How is Joe Morelli cleared in the Kulesza shooting by the end of the book?

5. What effect do Ramirez's phone calls in Chapter 9 have on Stephanie?

6. Why does Ranger think it's partly his fault that he gets shot in Chapter 8?

7. Who is Louis?

8. What arouses the curiosity of Morty Beyers when he visits Stephanie and makes him start asking Stephanie's neighbors if they've seen Morelli?

9. Explain the deal that Morelli proposes to Stephanie at the end of Chapter 10.

10. Explain Stephanie's encounter with Lula in Chapter 10.

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