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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 do men admire about the Buick?
(a) That Stephanie can maneuver it so well.
(b) The size of the car.
(c) The shiny hubcaps.
(d) That it can go from zero to sixty in five seconds.

2. In Chapter Six, Morelli shares his top secret case with Stephanie for what reason?
(a) Morelli suspects Stephanie already knows about it anyway.
(b) Morelli suspects that Kenny Mancuso is involved.
(c) Morelli wants Stephanie to help him cover up evidence.
(d) Morelli wants to know if Stephanie was involved.

3. What is the result when Moogey Bues gets shot a second time?
(a) Stephanie gets the blame.
(b) The bullet lodges in his foot.
(c) The bullet lodges in his other knee.
(d) The bullet kills him.

4. What did Vinnie do to cause a problem with the female file clerk?
(a) He shouted at her.
(b) He sexually harassed her.
(c) He misfiled her papers.
(d) Due to his money problems, he refused to pay her.

5. In Chapter Seven, what does Grandma Mazur pull off the dead body in the casket?
(a) A shiny pair of shoes.
(b) The flower in his lapel.
(c) A blue hat.
(d) A finger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What crashes into Stephanie at a gun sale?

2. Whom is Stephanie staking out in the opening of the book?

3. Who fixes the Jeep after the stake-out?

4. What does Stephanie receive at the opening of Chapter Three?

5. Why does Stephanie hope Spiro will make a sexual move on her?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Spiro produces an unsigned letter much like the one Stephanie received, what does this device achieve?

2. Why does Stephanie visit dangerous suspects without back-up?

3. Does the fact that the stolen guns are from Fort Braddock mean that Kenny is guilty?

4. Why does Grandma Mazur pull the finger off of the corpse at the funeral home?

5. Why do the residents of the 'Burg see it as unusual for Stephanie to be single?

6. What is the major difference between the attitude of Stephanie's grandmother and Mrs. Plum?

7. When Stephanie and Morelli bump into each other at the crash, what does it symbolize?

8. Why does Stephanie become suspicious of Spiro and the cheap caskets?

9. By leaving a card with the Sandman's neighbor, is Stephanie setting herself up as a target or simply attempting to get information?

10. Why does Stephanie's mother want her to have another job?

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