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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. What did Brasco do to Frankie and Patsy after they made the demand in #37?
(a) Smashed their right hands.
(b) Sliced their ears off.
(c) Broke their kneecaps.
(d) Punched both of them.

2. Brasco was glad that Lefty got interested in what business in Milwaukee?
(a) Prostitution.
(b) Vending machine.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Drug.

3. Who was Pistone's supervisor who worked on setting up the undercover operation?
(a) Gary Bonini.
(b) Gene Cansella.
(c) Chuck Bertini.
(d) Guy Berada.

4. Who tells Frankie and Patsy to never question Brasco?
(a) Lefty.
(b) Tony.
(c) Guido.
(d) Bull.

5. What did Brasco do that his family was not happy about?
(a) Went overseas for a year.
(b) Acted as bodyguard for Lefty.
(c) Moved to Arizona.
(d) Had the FBI move them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Conti's cover was to pose as a friend of Brasco's who was interested in ________________________.

2. What was Benjamin Ruggiero's Mafia name?

3. The Chicago Mafia was said to be more violent than the ______________ Mafia.

4. What was one thing an undercover agent could never forget?

5. Which Mafia controlled Milwaukee?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is the premise of DONNIE BRASCO?

3. How was the decision made regarding who Pistone would work for--Lefty or Mirra?

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

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

6. How did Pistone lay the groundwork for breaking into the Mafia and who was the bartender who made Pistone's first introductions to Mafia connections?

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

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

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

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

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