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Forensics Forgery and Document Analysis

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Questioned documents include:

a)

petitions and lottery tickets.

b)

rare books.

c)

letters and checks.

d)

all of the above.

2.

Handwriting is an example of...

a)

class evidence

b)

individual evidence

c)

direct evidence

3.

Documents should be immediately placed in a...

a)

Plastic sheet protector

b)

paper bag

c)

evidence collection bag

d)

a ziploc bag

4.
When police obtain a writing sample from the suspect, the sample is called a(n):
a)
Sample
b)
Exemplar
c)
Screening
d)
Graphology
5.
A process used by criminals to make, alter, or falsify a person’s signature or a document with the intent to deceive another person is called:
a)
Forgery
b)
Counterfeit     
c)
Distortion
d)
Fraud
6.

How a person dots their I's and crosses their Ts is called

a)

letter formation

b)

slant

c)

line habit

d)

diacritic placement

7.

one made without a model of this signature or writing being forged

a)

blind forgery

b)

traced forgery

c)

simulated forgery

8.

How many characteristics of handwriting do experts use when analyzing samples?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

13

9.

The production of an imitation of currency, works of art, documents, and name-brand look-alikes for the purpose of deception.

a)

exemplar

b)

counterfeiting

c)

forgery

d)

fraudulence

10.

The examination of questioned documents with known material for a variety of analyses, such as authenticity, alterations, erasures, & obliterations

a)

document analysis

b)

document expert

c)

questioned document

d)

forgery

11.

A person who scientifically analyzes handwriting

a)

medical examiner

b)

handwriting examiner

c)

forensic scientist

d)

document expert

12.
What acronym is used to describe the computer program that helps analyze handwriting samples (Forensic Information System for Handwriting)?
a)
AFIS
b)
FRCI
c)
HWSP
d)
FISH
13.
a printed document issued by a bank or government, guaranteeing payment to the holder on demand
a)
exemplar
b)
questioned document
c)
currency
d)
forgery
14.

What characteristics to prevent forgery is #12 pointing to?

a)

Color Changing ink with bill is tilted

b)

Watermark

c)

Hand Gold Plating

d)

the #10

15.

If the picture represents how an individual writes the letter g, which of the following best represents how an individual would write the letter y?

a)
b)
c)
d)