Snowfall: Think Like Franklin Saint

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You've been tipped off about a new, more profitable product hitting the streets, which would mean going against a powerful ally's wishes. What would Franklin likely do?

  • Ignore the new product to maintain the current alliance.
  • Gather more intel before making a decision.
  • Approach the ally to negotiate a partnership or find a middle ground. (correct)
  • Seize the opportunity without a second thought for personal gain.

Your main distributor is arrested, and the police are pressuring him to give up information. What's Franklin's immediate response?

  • Disappear and cut off all contact to protect himself.
  • Find a replacement distributor immediately and act as if nothing happened.
  • Attempt to intimidate the police to release him.
  • Arrange for a lawyer and support for the distributor's family, while assessing the potential damage. (correct)

A rival organization makes a hostile move, directly impacting your territory and profits. How does Franklin respond?

  • Retaliate immediately with overwhelming force to send a message.
  • Attempt to negotiate a truce, dividing the territory to avoid bloodshed.
  • Publicly denounce their actions, hoping to sway public opinion against them.
  • Secretly gather intelligence on their operation, exploiting weaknesses before making a calculated counter-move. (correct)

One of Franklin's close friends becomes increasingly unreliable due to addiction. How does Franklin handle the situation?

<p>Distance himself while still keeping them close enough to be useful, if needed. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Franklin has the opportunity to invest a large sum of money in a legitimate business. What is his approach?

<p>Consult with trusted advisors and cautiously invest, ensuring the business is a sustainable and legal venture. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Law enforcement begins to focus their attention on Franklin's neighborhood, increasing surveillance. What steps does Franklin take?

<p>Reduce the scale of operations temporarily and find ways to divert law enforcement's attention. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A trusted family member expresses deep concern and disapproval of Franklin's choices. How does he respond?

<p>Acknowledges their concerns but asserts his need to follow his own path, while attempting to shield them from the consequences. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Franklin discovers that one of his associates is secretly skimming profits. What action does he take?

<p>Confront the associate privately, aiming to understand their motivations and potentially exploit them. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The introduction of crack cocaine creates new market opportunities, but also increased violence. How does Franklin adapt?

<p>Strategically enter the crack market while establishing control to minimize violence and maximize profit. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Franklin has the chance to leave the drug trade with enough money to live comfortably for the rest of his life. What does he do?

<p>Consider leaving, but ultimately stay, drawn by the power and influence the drug trade provides. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Franklin's Decision-Making

A strategic approach involves gathering more information before making a decision, aligning with Franklin's calculated moves.

Study Notes

  • The quiz is themed around the TV show "Snowfall," specifically the character Franklin Saint.
  • The quiz aims to test the user's ability to think like Franklin Saint, considering his strategic and resourceful nature.
  • The setting is 1980s Los Angeles, amidst the cocaine trade.
  • Participants are challenged to make decisions mirroring Franklin's approach, emphasizing long-term strategy, foresight, and composure.

Question 1 Scenario

  • A new, more profitable product has emerged but exploiting it would conflict with a powerful ally.
  • Option A: Seize the opportunity for personal gain, disregarding the ally.
  • Option B: Negotiate a partnership or compromise with the ally.
  • Option C: Ignore the new product to preserve the existing alliance.
  • Option D: Gather more information before deciding.

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