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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object does Kate believe will be key evidence in the investigation into the crash of TWA Flight 800?
(a) A lens cap found on the beach.
(b) The fuel tank near the electrical short that caused the crash.
(c) The plane's black boxes.
(d) The videotape taken by a couple on the beach.

2. What evidence would a kinetic missile leave on a downed aircraft?
(a) Curled edges on the holes it makes.
(b) Specific burn marks.
(c) Missile debris.
(d) None.

3. Why does Tom Spruck believe it was not a hand-held missile that caused the crash of TWA Flight 800?
(a) A hand-held surface to air missile does not have the required range.
(b) A hand-held missile would have been seen by radar.
(c) A hand-held missile is not large enough to take down a plane.
(d) A hand-held missile is too difficult to launch.

4. What group of people does John suggest to the taxi driver in Chapter 14 conducted the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and blamed the Muslims?
(a) Mormons.
(b) Jews.
(c) Russians.
(d) Catholics.

5. What is the name of the hotel on the blanket found on the beach the night of the crash of Flight 800?
(a) Bayview.
(b) Sheridan.
(c) Plaza.
(d) Hilton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the accepted cause of the crash of TWA Flight 800 as discussed by Kate and John in Chapter 3?

2. What is the most significant item found on this beach?

3. What type of missile does Tom Spruck suggest might have caused the crash of TWA Flight 800?

4. What items does Marie ask John to buy in Chapter 18 before agreeing to meet him?

5. What does Kate tell John was found on this beach?

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