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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. Why can't Frank earn a decent living at an ordinary job?
(a) He is too young to get a good job.
(b) He never gets his high school diploma.
(c) He is not good at learning new things.
(d) He is a wanted criminal.

2. How does Frank find out about airline procedures and routines?
(a) He reads Pan Am's travel brochures.
(b) He starts his con and learns as he goes along.
(c) He poses as a high school reporter and interviews a captain.
(d) He hangs out in the airport and watches what flight crews do.

3. Who is the first victim of Frank's cons?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) His teacher.
(d) His friends.

4. Why does Frank think he doesn't get in much trouble if he is caught?
(a) He is still a juvenile.
(b) He does not steal very much money.
(c) He does not realize what he does is illegal.
(d) He does not committed a violent crime.

5. How old is Frank when he leaves home?
(a) Twenty-five years old.
(b) Twenty years old.
(c) Twelve years old.
(d) Sixteen years old.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Frank get his pilot's license?

3. Where does a deadheading pilot sit on a plane?

4. How is Frank affected by his parents' divorce?

5. Why does Frank want to deadhead on a flight out of New York City?

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