Counterfeiting and forgery

Frank Abagnale Jr. impersonated all of the following except:

• lawyer
• doctor
• engineer
• pilot

What did Frank Abagnale Sr. give his son for his 16th birthday?

• A new car

• Dinner with his family

• One hundred dollars

• A checking account

How did Frank Jr. cheat on the Louisiana Bar Exam?

• Wrote answers on his forearm

• Had earpiece where girlfriend told him answers from another room

• Stole the exam the day before

• He didn't cheat

Which of these is the best way to detect a counterfeit bill?

• a slick, smooth feel of the paper

• checking the bill with a light to see the watermark and security thread

• the green color of the bill

• none of these would be useful

Which president is on the front of the $1 bill?

• Kennedy

• Washington

• Lincoln

• Jackson

Where can I find the quotes, "In God We Trust" written on US currency?

• front

• back

• side

• neither

Which of the following are characteristics of handwriting that are analyzed? Select all that apply.

• spacing between the letters and words are measured

• slant of letters are measured

• significant "left-handed" characteristics

• gender-specific characteristics

• placement of diacritics is observed

Counterfeiting U.S. currency is a simple task.

• True

• False

Which does NOT affect handwriting

• The age of the writer

• The mood of the writer

• The writing instrument used

• They all affect handwriting

What is often the first indicator that a bill is counterfeited?

• UV marks are missing

• Borders are hazy and not distinct

• The paper doesn't feel right

• Watermarks are absent