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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Casey rule out turbulence as the cause of the troubled flight before she even inspects the aircraft?
(a) She talks to the co-pilot.
(b) She reviews weather reports.
(c) She talks to the passengers.
(d) She reviews reports from other planes.

2. After speaking with passengers, Casey thinks part of the problem may have been uncommanded slat deployment. Why would this be dangerous?
(a) It causes a loss in cabin pressure.
(b) The friction during flight can cause a fire.
(c) Slats are only supposed to deploy during takeoff and landing.
(d) It makes the plane unbalanced.

3. A profitable deal with what country is pending, until the findings of the troubled flight are revealed?
(a) Saudi Arabia.
(b) Japan.
(c) Canada.
(d) China.

4. Where did Casey Singleton send her daughter to the morning of the troubled flight?
(a) To a summer camp.
(b) To a scheduled visit with her daughter's father.
(c) To a scheduled visit with Casey's father.
(d) To a scheduled visit with Casey's mother.

5. Why is the cockpit recorder of no help in Casey's investigation?
(a) Because it was purposely destoyed by someone trying to cover up what happened.
(b) Because it was destroyed when the incident happened.
(c) Because it cannot be used in a lawsuit.
(d) Because it was too early for it to be turned on.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was waiting for Casey in the parking lot when she arrived at work the morning of the troubled flight?

2. When Casey first boards the damaged plane, what does she conclude is part of the problem?

3. Who does Casey say usually knows everything going on at Norton Aircraft?

4. What is Casey Singleton's job at Norton Aircraft?

5. How many people died on the troubled flight being investigated by Norton Aircraft?

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