Context: This is a matter of great urgency which is why we contact you direct . We need a blank check . We need the funds as quickly as possible . We can not directly transfer these funds in the names of our close friends because we are constantly under surveillance .

Question: Why does the speaker require a blank check ?
Options:
0. Because they are running a scam .
1. None of the above choices .
2. Because they are extremely wealthy .
3. Because they are low on cash .
Answer: 0

Question: Why is the speaker under surveillance ?
Options:
0. None of the above choices .
1. Because they are a political prisoner .
2. Because they are wanted by the local police .
3. This is a ruse to convince the listener to fall for a scam .
Answer: 3