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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why hasn't Casey spoken with the pilot and co-pilots from Flight 545?
(a) They won't return her phone calls.
(b) Their lawyer told them not to speak to her.
(c) They left immediately after the incident.
(d) They only speak Chinese.

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

3. 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 too early for it to be turned on.
(c) Because it cannot be used in a lawsuit.
(d) Because it was destroyed when the incident happened.

4. According to Casey and her team, what would have stopped if autopilot had taken over properly?
(a) The forward lurching.
(b) The roller coaster effect.
(c) The porpoising.
(d) Uncommanded slat deployment.

5. What is the name of the flight being investigated by Norton Aircraft?
(a) Flight 689.
(b) Flight 342.
(c) Flight 987.
(d) Flight 545.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the JAA press release say?

3. In the morning meeting, Casey and the investigative team discuss a plane that never flew again because of one accident. What plane was this?

4. Who is Jennifer Malone?

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

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