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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. If Frank gets a regular job, which of the following professions do you think he is best suited for?
(a) Fireman.
(b) Actor.
(c) Waiter.
(d) Cashier.

2. What kind of a deal does Frank make with the gas station attendant?
(a) He charges tires, but sells them back to the gas station for less than they are worth.
(b) He works to pay for gas instead of paying for it with his credit card.
(c) He uses his credit card to pay back the money he owes.
(d) He uses his gas card to buy groceries and other items as well as gas.

3. Why does Frank pretend to be a representative of Carib Air?
(a) To deadhead on a flight.
(b) To get a pilot's license made.
(c) To get a pilot's uniform.
(d) To get a sample I.D. card made.

4. What con does Frank commit at the very beginning of the book?
(a) He tricks the gas station attendant.
(b) He impersonates an airline pilot.
(c) He takes a job as a substitute teacher.
(d) He forges a check.

5. Why does Frank leave his $1.50/hour job?
(a) He hopes to find a job where he meets more girls.
(b) He does not like working for a living.
(c) He is afraid his boss finds out he is forging checks.
(d) He cannot live on that amount of money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Frank's biggest complaint about the reformatory?

2. Why can't Frank earn a decent living at an ordinary job?

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

4. What event in his personal life serves as the trigger for Frank to become a juvenile delinquent?

5. How old is Frank when he leaves home?

(see the answer key)

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