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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Casey learn about the Flight Data Recorder?
(a) The information does not lead to any concrete solutions.
(b) It was destroyed during the flight.
(c) The information on it is corrupt.
(d) The information is helpful in determining the cause of the trouble on the flight.

2. During the second phase of the investigation, what does Casey decide to focus on?
(a) The air traffic controller's statement.
(b) The autopilot mechanism.
(c) The pilot's statements.
(d) The passenger interviews.

3. When Casey follows the repair reports for the N-22 involved in Flight 545, what does she find?
(a) The locking pin and other parts had been replaced.
(b) The autopilot had been replaced.
(c) The locking pin had never been replaced.
(d) The slats had been damaged.

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

5. Who is upset about the deal with China and might try to sabotage Casey's investigation of the troubled flight?
(a) Bob Richman.
(b) The vice president of the company.
(c) The local worker's union.
(d) The engineers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the condition of the locking pin?

3. Who is Jack Rogers?

4. A profitable deal with what country is pending, until the findings of the troubled flight are revealed?

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

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