Man Gets 12 Years for Fraud
Why were people so easily swindled by Bruce Jones?
- Because people heard of him before.
- Because people tend to trust the persons they see on TV.
- Because he appeared to be learned.
- Because he was a famous news announcer.
How many examples were used in the passage to show that Bruce Jones had cheated and would continue to cheat people out of their money?
- Two.
- Three.
- Four.
- Five.
How was “NoCal” used, according to Bruce Jones?
- By taking it after lunch.
- By taking it before lunch.
- By drinking it with honey.
- By spraying it on food.
Why did the judge change Jones’s sentence from 10 years to 12 years?
- Because the judge found him still cheating.
- Because the judge wanted to sell the CDs himself.
- Because the judge wanted to show he was strict.
- Because the judge was afraid Bruce Jones would take revenge on him.
Which of the following is true?
- Bruce Jones wasn’t really ashamed of himself.
- Bruce Jones felt sorry for what he had done.
- The judge trusted Bruce Jones.
- “NoCal ” was very effective.
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