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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes chaos when Casey is walking through hanger 64 with Richman?
(a) Reporters who have been let into the hanger.
(b) An executive from China confronting Casey.
(c) A massive tool falling.
(d) Don Brull's confronting of Casey and Richman.

2. What is the purpose of a locking pin?
(a) It holds the wheels in place during flight.
(b) It holds the cockpit doors in place during flight.
(c) It holds the Flight Data Recorder in place during flight.
(d) It holds the slats in place during flight.

3. What does the FAA official order the flight crew from the troubled flight to do?
(a) Report to FAA headquarters immediately.
(b) Go to the infirmary.
(c) Stay on the plane.
(d) Write separate reports of what happened.

4. In reviewing the tapes between the pilot and air traffic control, what does Casey and her team notice about the pilot?
(a) He sounds confused.
(b) He is confident that everything is under control.
(c) He is surprised by the malfunction.
(d) He did everything right.

5. What does Amos tell Casey about the locking pin?
(a) It is inconclusive as to whether or not it caused the accident.
(b) It did not cause the accident.
(c) All locking pins on N-22s should be replaced.
(d) It did cause the accident.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the FAA official's conclusion as soon as he enters the troubled plane after it is evacuated?

2. When the flight began to experience trouble, what did a young married father drop?

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

4. How long had it been since the Norton Aircraft had had trouble with slat deployment?

5. Why is the cockpit recorder of no help in Casey's investigation?

(see the answer key)

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