You Are on a Flight from New York to California

question 74

Multiple Choice

You are on a flight from New York to California.Somewhere over the Rocky Mountains,the plane begins to dip and rise abruptly.The ride is getting more and more bumpy.You're concerned and wonder if something is seriously wrong with the plane.To whom (or what) are you most likely to turn to clarify this extreme and ambiguous situation?

• A) the passenger next to you who seems to be calm
• B) the cockpit crew
• C) the information pamphlet in front of your seat
• D) the passengers in first class
• E) the passenger next to you who seems to be afraid

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