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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. If Jennifer goes forward with her report, who does she want as one of the central figures?
2. According to Casey and her team, what would have stopped if autopilot had taken over properly?
3. From whom does Jennifer learn about Norton's deal with China?
4. At a staff meeting at Norton Aircraft, which airframe does Casey learn is involved in the troubled flight?
5. What is the name of the flight being investigated by Norton Aircraft?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Casey believe Marder has ordered security to watch her house?
2. Explain why Casey ends up on top of an airplane that is being constructed in one of Norton's hangers.
3. 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?
4. Explain what happened to the young American parents and their infant daughter during the troubled flight.
5. What does Casey do with the video she found in the cockpit?
6. Why is uncommanded slat deployment thought to be a possibility for the trouble experienced on the flight?
7. What does Casey find Bob Richman doing that further adds to her suspicions of him?
8. Why is there a strange car parked outside of Casey's home?
9. What does Casey learn during her run in with the president of the local worker's union Don Brull?
10. Who does Casey give the two additional copies of the video from the cockpit to and why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Foreshadowing is used in the first section of Airframe. Give three examples of foreshadowing and how it is used to point towards events that are to come.
Essay Topic 2
Casey learns many things from the QAR. Discuss the four main things she learns and how they will affect her investigation into flight 545.
Essay Topic 3
Casey is learning a lot about what happened on Flight 545 by using a variety of resources.
Part 1) Detail what Casey learned about Flight 545 from the Flight Simulator.
Part 2) Detail what Casey learned about Flight 545 from the Flight Data Recorder and the report it produced.
Part 3) Detail what Casey learned about Flight 545 from Amos and her investigation based on his conclusions.
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