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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. Why does Frank decide that he needs a flight crew?

2. Why does Pan Am start an investigation?

3. Who prints Pan Am payroll checks for Frank?

4. Who pays for the interns to travel around Europe?

5. Where does Frank leave the checks and credit card receipts from his bank heist?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Frank rely on stereotypes to get away with his cons?

2. How does Frank obtain a flight crew?

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

4. What is Frank's code of honor?

5. Why do you think that Frank stops using Papa Lavalier's printing shop?

6. 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?

7. 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?

8. What do you think is Frank's opinion of women?

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

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

Choose two of Frank's friends, and write an essay comparing and contrasting their roles in his life. Choose two friends who play very similar roles, like Monique and Rosalie. Or write about friends who play opposite roles, like Cheryl and Rosalie. Or, write about two characters who have a balanced set of similarities and differences, like O'Riley and Frank's father.

Essay Topic 2

Choose two of Frank's cons and write a comparison/contrast essay about them. Explain what makes each con work, and what role Frank plays in each.

Essay Topic 3

Analyze the chapter titles for the book. How do the chapter titles develop the tone of Catch Me If You Can? How do the chapter titles reflect Frank's own personality?

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