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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) An executive from China confronting Casey.
(b) A massive tool falling.
(c) Don Brull's confronting of Casey and Richman.
(d) Reporters who have been let into the hanger.

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

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

4. What is Amos's job at Norton Aircraft?
(a) He is the chief designer.
(b) He is a test pilot.
(c) He is the assistant to the president.
(d) He is a metallurgy expert.

5. Which one is not a possibility for the cause of the trouble with the flight?
(a) Loss of engine power.
(b) A problem with autopilot.
(c) An electrical malfunction.
(d) Slats deployment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the flight being investigated by Norton Aircraft?

2. How many people were injured on the troubled flight being investigated by Norton Aircraft?

3. While inspecting the plane, what does Casey see stuck in an overhead compartment?

4. Who reports the plane's activity to the FAA?

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

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