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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, "A Law Degree Is Just an Illegal Technicality".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What does Frank learn from watching his father's business dealings?
(a) Alcohol encourages businessmen to make deals.
(b) It is easy to con a businessman.
(c) Businessmen never drink while they work.
(d) Alcohol and business do not mix.

Short Answer Questions

1. What impression might a reader form about Frank's character from the first chapter?

2. Why does Frank leave his $1.50/hour job?

3. Why does deadheading to Dallas give Frank a nervous moment?

4. How does Frank find out what a "blue baby" is?

5. What does NOT make Frank nervous the first time he deadheads on a flight?

(see the answer key)

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