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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, "The Pilot".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event in his personal life serves as the trigger for Frank to become a juvenile delinquent?
(a) His first arrest.
(b) Getting his first credit card.
(c) His parents' divorce.
(d) Moving in with his father.

2. What mistake does Frank's father have expunged from Frank's record?
(a) His arrest for stealing a car.
(b) Forging a check.
(c) Truancy from school.
(d) His credit card scheme.

3. How does Frank find a place to stay after he runs away?
(a) He becomes homeless and has to live on the streets.
(b) He convinces a friend's parents that he is an orphan.
(c) He puts his apartment rent on his credit card bill.
(d) He forges checks to pay for hotel rooms.

4. How does Frank get a Pan Am uniform?
(a) He buys one from a uniform supply store.
(b) He steals one from a pilot's luggage.
(c) He calls Pan Am and tells them his uniform is stolen.
(d) He buys a generic uniform and sews stripes onto the cuffs.

5. How does Frank earn a living when he first runs away from home?
(a) He works part-time in a warehouse.
(b) He takes a job in a stationery store for $1.50 an hour.
(c) He lives off money sent to him by his parents.
(d) He supports himself writing bad checks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Frank's father's financial situation change during the first chapter?

2. How does Frank find out about airline procedures and routines?

3. What does Frank decide to do to make it possible for him to cash more bad checks?

4. What does Frank learn from watching his father's business dealings?

5. Who is the first victim of Frank's cons?

(see the answer key)

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