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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. Which major award did Pistone receive for his service?
(a) The Attorney General's Distinguished Service Award.
(b) The Nobel Prize.
(c) The Purple Heart.
(d) The Pulitzer Prize.

2. Brasco only participated in the ________________ jobs.
(a) low threat.
(b) midnight.
(c) bad weather.
(d) risky.

3. Why did Brasco and Conti give money to Lefty?
(a) To pay their dues.
(b) To pay off a family in exchange for Tommy's life.
(c) To have an operation.
(d) To start a new jazz club.

4. How much time did Brasco get to spend with his family on his first Christmas undercover?
(a) Most of Christmas Eve.
(b) No Christmas holiday time at all.
(c) A few hours on Christmas morning.
(d) All of Christmas day.

5. Who told Lefty that he thought he was being followed and someone was going to kill him?
(a) Brasco.
(b) Dirocco.
(c) Conti.
(d) Abilone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Brasco has to be careful that the Mafia or the ______________ don't learn about where his family lives.

2. What did Pistone (Brasco) do the second time he told him he needed to visit his girlfriend who had a car accident?

3. Who tells Frankie and Patsy to never question Brasco?

4. Brasco tried to get Lefty hooked up with another FBI undercover agent into ____________________ in Milwaukee.

5. What is the undercover operation in Florida known as?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain how the deal came about in which Conti was allowed to put his vending machines in the bars in Milwaukee.

2. What was the double-edged sword for Pistone regarding spending time with his family on the sly?

3. What was the irony of Pistone's telling Lefty that he had to leave Milwaukee to go see his girlfriend who had been in a car accident?

4. What was Pistone's identity during the undercover operation?

5. Why was the relationship with Lefty an advantageous one for Pistone?

6. Describe Pistone's activities during the time he spent with Jilly Greca's crew.

7. How did Pistone meet Lefty and how did Pistone then have to break up his time?

8. What was the impact on Pistone's personal and professional lives due to Pistone's testimony against the mobsters?

9. What was the first time that Pistone would go undercover as Donnie Brasco?

10. How did Pistone have a close call with almost being identified when agent Tony Conti came to New York for a job?

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