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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tuesday.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Casey climb a plane that is being constructed?
(a) She is trying to get away from two men who are following her.
(b) She needs to talk to the chief builder.
(c) She wants to look at how locking pins are installed.
(d) She wants to inspect N-22 slats for herself.

3. What is Casey Singleton's job at Norton Aircraft?
(a) Head of Quality Assurance.
(b) Head of Human Resources.
(c) Chief Investigator.
(d) Chief Financial Officer.

4. How does Casey get down from the top of the plane?
(a) She is pushed off.
(b) She slides down the wing.
(c) She climbs down scaffolding.
(d) She jumps onto a tarp.

5. When Casey first boards the damaged plane, what does she conclude is part of the problem?
(a) An act of terrorism.
(b) Turbulence.
(c) A mechanical error.
(d) Porpoising.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the second phase of the investigation, what does Casey decide to focus on?

2. While inspecting the plane what does Casey see on nearly every surface?

3. Which one is not a possibility for the cause of the trouble with the flight?

4. Why is Casey worried about the news coverage of the new accident involving the N-22?

5. At a staff meeting at Norton Aircraft, which airframe does Casey learn is involved in the troubled flight?

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