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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Pan Am start an investigation?
(a) A Pan Am pilot sees Frank in Europe and becomes suspicious.
(b) Frank has proofs from the photo sessions sent to Pan Am's offices.
(c) Pan Am begins to realize that its checks are being forged.
(d) Frank brazenly tells Pan Am what he is doing.

2. Who is the first individual Frank admits to conning out of money?
(a) A bail bondsman.
(b) A college student intern.
(c) A Miami prostitute.
(d) A Pan Am stewardess.

3. Why does Frank leave Rosalie?
(a) She tells the police about him.
(b) She is not serious about him.
(c) She is not willing to move with him.
(d) She asks him to leave.

4. What does Frank expect happens when he is released from Perpignan?
(a) He is sent to a more humane French prison.
(b) He is released on parole.
(c) He is sent home to the United States.
(d) He has to stand trial in another European country.

5. Which of the following activities is Frank the first known check forger ever to do?
(a) Steal such a large amount of money in such a short time.
(b) Travel around the country while forging checks.
(c) Manipulate the routing numbers on the bottom of checks.
(d) Print his own checks with a printing press.

Short Answer Questions

1. While he is watching the bank, Frank is approached by ____________________ who know his real identity.

2. How does Frank escape the federal officials who are surrounding his hotel?

3. How does Frank get a security guard's uniform?

4. What plans does Frank make for his future while he is living in Montpellier?

5. Whose intervention saves Frank from being turned over to the FBI while he is in jail in Boston?

Short Essay Questions

1. When and why does Frank make an exception to his policy of never defrauding individuals?

2. Why does O'Riley think that Frank must be 500 miles away when he hears that Frank makes bail?

3. Describe living conditions for prisoners at Perpignan Prison.

4. Why do you think that Frank pays the expenses for his crew of interns personally rather than coming up with a scheme for getting Pan Am to pay them?

5. How does Frank obtain a flight crew?

6. Why does Frank not try to escape from the Malmo prison in Sweden?

7. When Frank realizes that he passes a check that has his real name and address on the back, he poses as an FBI agent to get it back. What other choices does he have? What can he do instead? How do his choices affect his future?

8. Why does Frank feel that he needs a flight crew?

9. How do you think Frank feels when he meets the Swedish police officers?

10. How does Frank's plan to fill his account number in on a stack of deposit slips from the bank differ from his usual schemes?

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