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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, "If I'm a Kid Doctor, Where's My Jar of Lollipops".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Frank get to know the staff at a pediatric hospital?
(a) A doctor friend takes him there and introduces him to the staff.
(b) He poses as a student writer and interviews hospital staff members.
(c) He hangs around the hospital to prepare for his new role.
(d) He does research on the staff by looking up doctors in the hospital directory.

3. How does Frank find out what a "blue baby" is?
(a) He asks an intern.
(b) He figures it out when he sees the baby.
(c) He checks his pocket medical dictionary.
(d) He asks a nurse.

4. Why does Frank's plan work?
(a) Because it relies on the kindness of strangers.
(b) Because it is impossible to detect.
(c) Because it is so simple.
(d) Because it is so brazen.

5. How does Frank pay for his hotel bill while he is traveling as a pilot?
(a) He uses a phony check.
(b) He uses a real check from an overdrawn account.
(c) He uses a Pan Am check that he forges.
(d) He has the hotels bill Pan Am for his rooms.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Frank prove that he really is employed by Pan Am?

2. What kind of a deal does Frank make with the gas station attendant?

3. What incident scares Frank into thinking about resigning?

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

5. Why doesn't Frank move back to New Orleans when his girlfriend is transferred?

(see the answer key)

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