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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. In the morning meeting, Casey and the investigative team discuss a plane that never flew again because of one accident. What plane was this?
(a) DC-10.
(b) DC-8.
(c) MD-11.
(d) 727.

2. A profitable deal with what country is pending, until the findings of the troubled flight are revealed?
(a) Japan.
(b) China.
(c) Saudi Arabia.
(d) Canada.

3. What is the purpose of a locking pin?
(a) It holds the Flight Data Recorder in place during flight.
(b) It holds the wheels in place during flight.
(c) It holds the slats in place during flight.
(d) It holds the cockpit doors in place during flight.

4. Why is Jennifer Malone looking for a new story?
(a) One of her current stories has been cancelled.
(b) She wants a promotion.
(c) Her last story proved to be untrue.
(d) Her boss wants a story no one else had covered.

5. Where did the troubled flight leave from?
(a) New York City.
(b) China.
(c) Hong Kong.
(d) England.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Casey is paged to go to a television where coverage is taking place of another N22 accident in what city?

3. Why hasn't Casey spoken with the pilot and co-pilots from Flight 545?

4. Who is upset about the deal with China and might try to sabotage Casey's investigation of the troubled flight?

5. How long had it been since the Norton Aircraft had had trouble with slat deployment?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why is uncommanded slat deployment thought to be a possibility for the trouble experienced on the flight?

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

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

5. Why is Jennifer Malone trying to get a story about the N-22 incident?

6. Explain the circumstances around the falling tool in the Norton hanger.

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

8. What does Casey learn during her run in with the president of the local worker's union Don Brull?

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

10. What does Casey do with the video she found in the cockpit?

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