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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. Why does Casey think Marder ordered security details for all those on the investigation team?
2. What caused the accident of the N22 being covered on television?
3. Who reports the plane's activity to the FAA?
4. Which one is not a possibility for the cause of the trouble with the flight?
5. Why does Casey climb a plane that is being constructed?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is there a strange car parked outside of Casey's home?
2. What does Casey Singleton learn about the troubled flight in the morning debriefing meeting at Norton Aircraft?
3. Explain what the JAA press release says.
4. Why is uncommanded slat deployment thought to be a possibility for the trouble experienced on the flight?
5. 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?
6. What reason does Richman give for racking up so much travel time while working for the marketing department?
7. Explain what happened to the young American parents and their infant daughter during the troubled flight.
8. In the meeting on Tuesday, what does Casey learn about the idea that turbulence caused the trouble on Flight 545?
9. What does the corrupt data from the Flight Data Recorder mean?
10. What does Casey find Bob Richman doing that further adds to her suspicions of him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Marty Reardon is a hard-hitting reporter that works for Jennifer Malone.
Part 1) Describe Marty's interview with Barker and what it confirms about the investigation.
Part 2) Describe Marty's interview with Casey and what it confirms about the investigation.
Essay Topic 2
When Casey is in the elevator to go home, she changes her mind and goes back to work.
Part 1) Describe what is in the report Casey is viewing in the elevator that makes her go back to work.
Part 2) Describe what happens when Casey goes to the hanger to follow the lead she found while in the elevator.
Essay Topic 3
The interviews Jennifer Malone conducts are a crucial turning point in the story. Describe the people Jennifer interviews, the reason why she interviews them and their role with Norton.
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