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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In reviewing the tapes between the pilot and air traffic control, what does Casey and her team notice about the pilot?

2. What do Casey and Kenny Burne find as they further investigate the N-22 from Flight 545?

3. What does the JAA press release say?

4. Where did the troubled flight leave from?

5. What does Casey learn about the Flight Data Recorder?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Casey's secretary Norma tell Casey to be careful around Richman?

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

3. Why is Casey called to a television, and why does what she sees worry her?

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

5. Explain what happens while Casey and the investigative team are out to lunch on Wednesday.

6. What does Casey do once she gets home Wednesday night?

7. Why is there a strange car parked outside of Casey's home?

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

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

10. 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?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe in detail what happens on the flight test from take off to landing. Be sure to detail the characters' reactions to what is taking place.

Essay Topic 2

Detail the chain of events that cause the trouble on Flight 545 beginning with the faulty part. Include who is at fault at each part in the chain of events.

Essay Topic 3

Jennifer Malone is a producer who is sure there is an interesting story about what happened on Flight 545. Describe what information Jennifer collected, who she collected it from, and whether or not the information was true. If it was false, tell what the truth is.

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