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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. In Chapter Eight, what type of therapy do Stephanie and her best friend take part in?
(a) Individual counseling.
(b) Chocolate therapy.
(c) Group therapy.
(d) Retail therapy.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 10, what are Lula and Connie fighting about?
(a) Politics.
(b) How little Lula gets paid.
(c) Who has the best pizza.
(d) Stephanie's vacation request.

3. Why does Spiro fire Stephanie in Chapter Thirteen?
(a) Spiro cannot be around her without falling in love.
(b) Spiro doesn't have any money.
(c) It was Stephanie's fault Spiro got attacked.
(d) Spiro is no longer afraid of Kenny.

4. What do Stephanie and Morelli believe the caskets found at the abandoned building were used for?
(a) Gun trafficking.
(b) Funerals.
(c) Body trafficking.
(d) Drug trafficking.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Thirteen, what does Stephanie find in her fridge?

2. What is the philosophy of the 'Burg society?

3. What color are the heels Stephanie purchases after chasing Kenny?

4. What does Kenny tuck into Stephanie's jacket pocket in Chapter Eight?

5. In Chapter Eleven, what do Stephanie and Morelli do together after her meeting with Spiro?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter Thirteen, Stephanie uses Grandma Mazur as a weapon against Vinnie. How does Grandma Mazur use her power over Vinnie to keep Stephanie employed, and what does this say about the power structure in the 'Burg?

2. Stephanie cannot catch Kenny because she is wearing a sexy pair of high heels. What does this symbolize?

3. Why does Stephanie's mother complain about Stephanie wearing Doc Marten boots?

4. How does Stephanie physically describe the women in her family and how does this match up with their character?

5. Describe the general vibe of Spiro. What redeeming qualities has he shown up until Chapter Nine that would make Stephanie trust him and work as his bodyguard?

6. Why is it ironic that all of the women at the beauty parlor carry guns yet Stephanie does not?

7. Stephanie observes that the widow of the fingerless man has never experienced independence and will not know how to handle independence now that her husband has died. How is this different from Stephanie's lifestyle?

8. Kenny's acts of violence start small and then progress into larger, more grotesque actions. Explain the escalation.

9. Mrs. Plum is suddenly on Stephanie's side and wants her to succeed at capturing Kenny. Why?

10. What does Stephanie learn about Morelli when Andy Roche appears in Chapter Twelve, and what does this say about Stephanie's instincts?

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