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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. Pistone's first undercover job was _____________________.
(a) bring down credit card theft.
(b) bust an auto theft ring.
(c) bust jewelry heists.
(d) bring down drug dealers.

2. Who was also in a car wreck on the day Brasco arrived home?
(a) His son.
(b) His brother.
(c) His two daughters.
(d) His father.

3. Which FBI agent did Brasco go to California to help and who almost blew Brasco's cover in New York?
(a) Sammy Genovese.
(b) Tony Conti.
(c) Frank Mari.
(d) Michael Adamo.

4. To which Florida city did Brasco travel to help Fitz with the operation there?
(a) Miami.
(b) Tampa.
(c) Sarasota.
(d) Orlando.

5. What is the name of the bar where Brasco spends a lot of time?
(a) Carmello's.
(b) Blue Moon Saloon.
(c) Lazy Eye Bar & Grill.
(d) Sardelli's.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what organization did Joseph Pistone work?

2. How much time did Brasco get to spend with his family on his first Christmas undercover?

3. Who told Lefty that he thought he was being followed and someone was going to kill him?

4. Who is the undercover agent who helps Brasco establish some identity around town?

5. Sometimes Brasco only got to have ______________ with his family.

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the FBI decide to use Pistone in an undercover Mafia operation?

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

3. What were the circumstances in which Pistone was able to get Lefty involved in the vending machine racket in Milwaukee?

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

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

6. 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?

7. Describe how Lefty took Pistone under his wing both professionally and personally.

8. How did Pistone make a guy named Patsy angry regarding a stolen diamond ring?

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

10. What did Pistone think was critical about being an undercover agent?

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