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Reading A Choose the correct answers.
Comprehension 1 Why did Cooper demand parachutes?
Check Your Understanding a He was afraid of flying.

b He planned to jump out of the plane.
c He planned to make the passengers jump out of the plane.
2 What did Cooper tell the pilot to do?
a jump out of the plane
b fly the plane to Mexico City
c crash the plane after he jumped
3 Where did the money come from?
a Cooper stole the money from a bank.
b The police gave it to Cooper.
c Cooper found it on the airplane.
4 Cooper _____ _
a was scared of the dark
b worked for the police
c has not been found

B Read the sentences below. Check (� true (T) or false (F). If the
statement is false, change it to make it true.

/' T F ""

1 Cooper bought a train ticket.
2 Cooper took the parachute onto the plane with him.

� The police know what Cooper's real name is.

Critical Thinking C 1 What do you think about Cooper•s plan? Why do you think he has never
been found?
2 Could someone do this today? Why or why not?

Vocabulary A For each group of words, 9 the word that does not belong.
Comprehension The words in blue are from the passage.
Odd Word Out 1 flight airplane crew

2 demand do tell
3 flight attendant pilot passenger
4 tell what to do give instructions tell a secret
5 take off fly watch
6 scared happy worried
7 solution case project
8 curious strange normal

142 UNIT 11 Chapter 2