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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. How did Lefty feel about teaching Brasco about the Mafia?
(a) He hated doing it.
(b) He hesitated doing it.
(c) He knew it was just part of the job.
(d) He was excited to do it.

2. To which crime family did the man in #34 belong?
(a) Lucchese.
(b) Gambino.
(c) Genovese.
(d) Bonanno.

3. The Chicago Mafia was said to be more violent than the ______________ Mafia.
(a) Dallas.
(b) Miami.
(c) New York.
(d) Los Angeles.

4. The meeting with the man in #34 leads to Brasco's partnership with whom?
(a) Fingers.
(b) Lefty.
(c) Ace.
(d) Bull.

5. Jilly owned a store that fenced what type of items?
(a) Stolen clothing.
(b) Stolen jewelry.
(c) Stolen cigarettes.
(d) Stolen fur coats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which two guys in Jilly's crew got out of jail and were suspicious of Brasco?

2. The Bonannos brought Sicilians to town to _____________________.

3. To which Florida city did Brasco travel to help Fitz with the operation there?

4. What did Pistone (Brasco) reveal to his wife for the first time on this trip home?

5. Conti's cover was to pose as a friend of Brasco's who was interested in ________________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Pistone's activities during the time he spent with Jilly Greca's crew.

2. How did Pistone lay the groundwork for breaking into the Mafia and who was the bartender who made Pistone's first introductions to Mafia connections?

3. What did the FBI have to do to get rid of any trace of Pistone for his safety?

4. What was Pistone's identity during the undercover operation?

5. Explain how the deal came about in which Conti was allowed to put his vending machines in the bars in Milwaukee.

6. What were some of the things that Pistone had to do to become Donnie Brasco?

7. Why was the relationship with Lefty an advantageous one for Pistone?

8. Describe how Lefty took Pistone under his wing both professionally and personally.

9. What was the first time that Pistone would go undercover as Donnie Brasco?

10. How was the decision made regarding who Pistone would work for--Lefty or Mirra?

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