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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the JAA press release say?
(a) It is refusing to certify N-22s.
(b) N-22s have been approved for further travel.
(c) It is ordering all N-22s to be grounded,
(d) Norton aircraft is under investigation for installing fraudulant parts.

2. While inspecting the plane, what does Casey see stuck in an overhead compartment?
(a) The remnants of a bomb.
(b) A dead man.
(c) A video camera.
(d) A piece of luggage.

3. How many copies of the video does Casey make?
(a) 5.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

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

5. How does Casey get down from the top of the plane?
(a) She is pushed off.
(b) She jumps onto a tarp.
(c) She slides down the wing.
(d) She climbs down scaffolding.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Casey worried about the news coverage of the new accident involving the N-22?

2. How long does Casey Singleton have to investigate the incident from the troubled flight?

3. What does ex-FAA agent Fred Barker tell Jennifer Malone about the N-22?

4. Where does Norma learn that Richman has traveled five times in recent months?

5. According to Jack Rogers, why does he think rumors in the plant stem from John Mader?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Casey give the two additional copies of the video from the cockpit to and why?

2. What does Norma learn about Richman that she shares with Casey?

3. What fax does Norma give to Casey and why?

4. What does the DC-10 incident have to do with the N-22 investigation?

5. Explain what happened to the young American parents and their infant daughter during the troubled flight.

6. Why does John Marder call Casey late Wednesday night?

7. What does Casey notice about the pilot while listening to the taped conversations between the pilot and air traffic controllers, and why is this surprising?

8. Why is Felix, the man in charge of Flight Simulations, so sure that slats could not have been the cause of the problem on Flight 545?

9. Why does Casey believe Marder has ordered security to watch her house?

10. What reason does Richman give for racking up so much travel time while working for the marketing department?

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