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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does the pilot of the troubled flight give for the plane's problems?
(a) Low fuel.
(b) A deranged passenger.
(c) Severe turbulence.
(d) Loss of an engine.

2. What does Marder inform Casey he is going to give her for her efforts in the investigation?
(a) A promotion.
(b) A two week vacation.
(c) A raise.
(d) A bonus.

3. Casey is paged to go to a television where coverage is taking place of another N22 accident in what city?
(a) Denver.
(b) Miami.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) New York City.

4. Who tells Casey the pilot said the problem was caused by uncommanded slat deployment?
(a) A stewardess.
(b) The co-pilot.
(c) A passenger.
(d) The FAA inspector.

5. According to Casey and her team, what would have stopped if autopilot had taken over properly?
(a) The porpoising.
(b) The roller coaster effect.
(c) Uncommanded slat deployment.
(d) The forward lurching.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who confirms Casey's conclusion that slat deployment did not cause the trouble on the flight?

2. What does ex-FAA agent Fred Barker tell Jennifer Malone about the N-22?

3. Who is Jack Rogers?

4. What is the purpose of a locking pin?

5. What makes Casey rule out pilot error as the cause of the troubled flight before she even inspects the aircraft?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain why Casey ends up on top of an airplane that is being constructed in one of Norton's hangers.

2. Why is uncommanded slat deployment thought to be a possibility for the trouble experienced on the flight?

3. What does Casey find Bob Richman doing that further adds to her suspicions of him?

4. Why is there a strange car parked outside of Casey's home?

5. Why does Casey believe Marder has ordered security to watch her house?

6. Why is Casey called to a television, and why does what she sees worry her?

7. What does the corrupt data from the Flight Data Recorder mean?

8. What does Casey discover as she studies sheets of data from the faulty data recorder?

9. Why does Casey's secretary Norma tell Casey to be careful around Richman?

10. What does the DC-10 incident have to do with the N-22 investigation?

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