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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who reports the plane's activity to the FAA?
(a) The pilot.
(b) Casey Singleton.
(c) The air traffic controller.
(d) A passenger on the flight.

2. Why does Casey take a copy of the tape to the audio interpretation lab?
(a) She wants to isolate the conversation in the cockpit.
(b) She wants to know the source of the sound right before the incident.
(c) She wants another opinion on the noises she hears.
(d) She wants the screaming to be removed so she can hear other noises.

3. 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.

4. Who does Richman meet with several times a day?
(a) Marder.
(b) Executives from China.
(c) Edgarton.
(d) Jennifer Malone.

5. What does Marder tell Jennifer the FAA did about the slat problem?
(a) The FAA forced domestic airlines to fix the problem.
(b) The FAA forced foreign airlines to fix the problem.
(c) The FAA did nothing about the problem.
(d) The FAA forced all airlines to fix the problem.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Casey arrives at Norton Friday morning, how many hours does she have until the interview?

2. After speaking with passengers, Casey thinks part of the problem may have been uncommanded slat deployment. Why would this be dangerous?

3. In reviewing the tapes between the pilot and air traffic control, what does Casey and her team notice about the pilot?

4. While eating at a local restaurant, what does Casey see on television?

5. From whom does Jennifer learn about Norton's deal with China?

(see the answer key)

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