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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, "Fly a Crooked Sky".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Frank's plan work?
(a) Because it is so brazen.
(b) Because it is impossible to detect.
(c) Because it is so simple.
(d) Because it relies on the kindness of strangers.

2. What event in his personal life serves as the trigger for Frank to become a juvenile delinquent?
(a) Getting his first credit card.
(b) His first arrest.
(c) His parents' divorce.
(d) Moving in with his father.

3. How does Frank find a place to stay after he runs away?
(a) He becomes homeless and has to live on the streets.
(b) He puts his apartment rent on his credit card bill.
(c) He convinces a friend's parents that he is an orphan.
(d) He forges checks to pay for hotel rooms.

4. Why does Frank decide to live with his father?
(a) He pities his father, who still loves his mother.
(b) He is angry with his mother for moving out.
(c) He does not want to live with his siblings.
(d) He gets along better with his father than his mother.

5. How do the bill collector and Frank's father react when they find out he is running up thousands of dollars in charges that he cannot pay?
(a) They are disbelieving.
(b) They are understanding.
(c) They are angry.
(d) They are distraught.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't Frank earn a decent living at an ordinary job?

2. Why is Frank so determined to raise money?

3. Which of the following groups of people is NOT conned by Frank?

4. How does Frank manage to keep track of the information he collects?

5. How does Frank find out that he does not yet know enough about being a pilot?

(see the answer key)

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