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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frank learn from Pixie, the commercial artist?

2. Why does Frank go to Vermont?

3. Who helps Frank to get a passport?

4. Who is the first individual Frank admits to conning out of money?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does O'Riley tell Bailey that it serves him right that Frank pays him with a check?

2. How do you think Frank expects Rosalie to react when he tells her who he really is?

3. How does Frank survive Perpignan?

4. 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?

5. How does Frank get himself out of the Fulton County jail?

6. How does Frank convince Papa Lavalier that he is a pilot for Pan Am?

7. Why can't the American consulate intervene on Frank's behalf and get him out of Perpignan?

8. How does Frank obtain a flight crew?

9. Describe living conditions for prisoners at Perpignan Prison.

10. Why does Frank decide to take his criminal activities to the next level, and steal more money than he is taking before?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why do you think the life of a pilot seems appealing to a teenage boy? What parts of Frank's life as a pilot do you think make him feel accepted and admired? What aspects of his life as a pilot make him feel anxious about getting caught?

Essay Topic 2

Consider the following people who help Frank at various times during his criminal career: Kitty Corbett, Bailout Bailey, Jan Lundstrom. Which of these people does Frank admire the most? Why?

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast Frank's role as a supervisory resident at the hospital in Atlanta with his role as a lawyer. How are the two roles similar? How are they different? Include the process Frank goes through to get each job, and the reasons that lead up to his departure from each.

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