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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. How much does Frank make by stealing money from small deposits that people make at the bank?
2. What are prisoners at Perpignan expected to use as a toilet?
3. What does Frank pose as in Philadelphia?
4. What does Monique ask Frank to do when she breaks up with him?
5. Why does it help Frank to have Pan Am checks with Pan Am's bank account number printed on them?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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?
2. How does Frank convince Papa Lavalier that he is a pilot for Pan Am?
3. Why can't the American consulate intervene on Frank's behalf and get him out of Perpignan?
4. When and why does Frank make an exception to his policy of never defrauding individuals?
5. How does Frank obtain a flight crew?
6. Why do you think it is important to Frank to get a passport?
7. Why does O'Riley tell Bailey that it serves him right that Frank pays him with a check?
8. What is Frank's code of honor?
9. Describe living conditions for prisoners at Perpignan Prison.
10. How does Frank rely on stereotypes to get away with his cons?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe Frank's techniques for escaping when he is caught or when he faces a situation in which he is about to be caught. What strategies does he use? How does his research help him when he needs to make an escape?
Essay Topic 2
Explain Frank's "code of honor." What does Frank consider to be moral behavior for himself? What does he consider to be immoral? How do you tell?
Essay Topic 3
How does the kindness of the Swedish prison guards make Frank feel? How does his experience in Sweden affect his thoughts and reflections about life? Support your answer with quotations from the book.
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