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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Frank prepare to teach sociology courses?
(a) He takes courses at another university.
(b) He audits some courses taught by the head of the deparment.
(c) He makes it up as he goes along.
(d) He studies sociology in the library.

2. Why does Frank feel safe from the law while he is working as an attorney?
(a) Because he no longer lives in New Orleans or Atlanta.
(b) Because he does not think the FBI thinks to look for him in the Attorney General's office.
(c) Because he thinks that the FBI forgets all about him by now.
(d) Because he does not pass any phony checks in almost two years.

3. What does Frank give as his address when he stays at hotels?
(a) He lists Pan Am's address in New York.
(b) He makes up a phony address.
(c) He gives General Delivery, New York as his address.
(d) He lists whatever hotel he stays at last.

4. What does Frank decide to do to make it possible for him to cash more bad checks?
(a) He decides to pose as an airline pilot.
(b) He decides to open a new account in a different bank.
(c) He decides to go to more places where he is not known.
(d) He decides to forge some new identification.

5. Why does Frank accept the job as a supervising resident, even though he knows that he is not qualified to practice medicine?
(a) The hospital tells him he does not actually have to practice medicine.
(b) He needs the money while he is living in Atlanta.
(c) He thinks that he learns the job as he goes along by watching the interns.
(d) He thinks he knows enough about medicine to fake it.

6. How is Frank affected by his parents' divorce?
(a) His mother refuses to let Frank live with her.
(b) His father tries to use Frank to woo his mother back.
(c) His siblings blame Frank for the divorce.
(d) His teachers feel sorry for him because of the divorce.

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

8. Why do the interns like to have Frank supervising them?
(a) They like him because he jokes a lot.
(b) They hope to learn from his medical expertise.
(c) They think he lets them get away with anything.
(d) They think he has confidence in them as doctors.

9. What skills does Frank have that serve him well if he goes back to school?
(a) Math.
(b) Art.
(c) Research.
(d) Writing.

10. When he realizes that airline employees are suspicious of him, how does Frank gather more information about his role as a pilot?
(a) He reads airline magazines.
(b) He uses a method of trial and error.
(c) He conducts more interviews.
(d) He goes to the library.

11. Which of the following groups of people is NOT conned by Frank?
(a) Pilots and copilots.
(b) The police.
(c) Hotel staff.
(d) Stewardesses.

12. Which of the following does NOT help Frank to avoid being caught by the FBI while he is living in Atlanta?
(a) Frank does not need to cash any fake checks.
(b) The FBI are looking in the wrong city.
(c) The FBI are looking for a fake pilot.
(d) Frank researches his new role carefully.

13. How does Frank add to his university lectures?
(a) He makes up stories to illustrate points in the text.
(b) He tells stories based on his own experiences.
(c) He asks his students to tell stories from their experience.
(d) He goes to the library to find more information.

14. Why does Frank end up leaving his job as an attorney?
(a) He meets another Harvard man who becomes suspicious.
(b) He gets tired of being treated like a gopher.
(c) He decides that it is time to move on in case the FBI is catching up.
(d) He misses traveling around the country as a pilot.

15. How does Frank find out that he does not yet know enough about being a pilot?
(a) He tests his new identity before trying it out.
(b) He is stopped by airport security because his I.D. is not correct.
(c) He meets a TWA pilot who is suspicious of him.
(d) He is not allowed to deadhead on flights at first.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Frank find a place to stay after he runs away?

2. How does Frank handle the questions about his trip to Dallas?

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

4. How does Frank earn the respect of the hospital's interns?

5. What does Frank do when he is released from the police station in New Orleans?

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