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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why does Frank want to deadhead on a flight out of New York City?
(a) He wants to visit relatives in another city.
(b) He has to in order to be believable as a pilot.
(c) He suspects the police are looking for him.
(d) He wants to see the world.
2. How does Frank get to know the staff at a pediatric hospital?
(a) He hangs around the hospital to prepare for his new role.
(b) A doctor friend takes him there and introduces him to the staff.
(c) He does research on the staff by looking up doctors in the hospital directory.
(d) He poses as a student writer and interviews hospital staff members.
3. What mistake does Frank's father have expunged from Frank's record?
(a) His credit card scheme.
(b) His arrest for stealing a car.
(c) Truancy from school.
(d) Forging a check.
4. How does Frank get a temporary license to practice medicine in Georgia?
(a) He says that he has a license but is never asked to show it.
(b) He copies a license belonging to another doctor.
(c) He is interviewed by a panel of doctors.
(d) He forges one himself.
5. How old is Frank when he leaves home?
(a) Twenty-five years old.
(b) Sixteen years old.
(c) Twelve years old.
(d) Twenty years old.
6. How does Frank test out what he learns about airline terms and procedures?
(a) He hangs out at LaGuardia and meets pilots and stewardesses.
(b) He immediately deadheads on a flight.
(c) He asks a Pan Am employee whether his disguise works.
(d) He asks a stewardess for a date.
7. What does NOT make Frank nervous the first time he deadheads on a flight?
(a) Waiting while an airline employee calls the FAA tower.
(b) Answering questions from the pilot and copilot during the flight.
(c) Having to present his pilot's license and I.D. card.
(d) Trying to find the jumpseat in the cockpit.
8. Why does Frank's plan work?
(a) Because it relies on the kindness of strangers.
(b) Because it is so simple.
(c) Because it is impossible to detect.
(d) Because it is so brazen.
9. What skills does Frank have that serve him well if he goes back to school?
(a) Math.
(b) Art.
(c) Writing.
(d) Research.
10. What does Frank do when he is released from the police station in New Orleans?
(a) He deadheads to Atlanta.
(b) He goes home to New York City.
(c) He buys a plane ticket to Atlanta.
(d) He decides to stay with a girlfriend in New Orleans.
11. Where does Frank get the Pan Am logo for his I.D. card?
(a) He gets it from the company that makes the I.D. cards.
(b) He draws it himself and puts it on his card.
(c) He takes it from a Pan Am brochure.
(d) He takes it off a model airplane from a hobby shop.
12. What kind of a deal does Frank make with the gas station attendant?
(a) He works to pay for gas instead of paying for it with his credit card.
(b) He uses his gas card to buy groceries and other items as well as gas.
(c) He uses his credit card to pay back the money he owes.
(d) He charges tires, but sells them back to the gas station for less than they are worth.
13. How do the bill collector and Frank's father react when they find out he is running up thousands of dollars in charges that he cannot pay?
(a) They are disbelieving.
(b) They are angry.
(c) They are understanding.
(d) They are distraught.
14. What does Frank tell the Pan Am stores clerk about what happens to his wings and hat emblem?
(a) He loses them.
(b) His two-year-old took them.
(c) This is his first pair.
(d) They are stolen.
15. Why is it lucky for Frank that he decides to buy a car?
(a) Because now he can travel without having to deadhead his way across the country.
(b) Because now he can go out on dates.
(c) Because the FBI are tracking him through rental cars that he abandons at airports.
(d) Because now he has a quick way to leave any location if he needs to.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Frank's ability to pass the bar exam prove?
2. Why does Frank decide to stop posing as a pilot for a while?
3. What does Frank do for a living when he first moves into the River Bend complex?
4. Why does Frank end up leaving his job as an attorney?
5. Why do the interns like to have Frank supervising them?
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