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Comprehension questions related to missing Malaysian flight

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What time of day did the Malaysian flight depart?

12:42 am

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How many passengers were on the flight?

227

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How many flight attendants were there?

10

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What type of plane was it?

Boeing 777

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What was suspicious about 2 passengers on the flight?

2 of them had fake passports

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Why could the lithium ion batteries in the cargo have been a problem?

They could have caused a fire

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Where were possible pieces of the aircraft found?

In the South Indian ocean

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Did military radars help to figure out where the plane went?

Yes

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What is fuel exhaustion? Did it affect where they searched for the plane?

Running out of fuel. Experts were able to make estimates of how far or where the plane may have ended up.

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What did the pilot NOT do that he was supposed to before the flight disappeared?

Repeat the frequency of the flight

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Why did they investigate the pilots?

They wanted to make sure they weren’t involved in the disappearance. Make sure they didn’t plan this.

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Was the whole plane ever recovered?

No

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Do investigators think someone may have hijacked the flight? Do they know for sure?

Yes, they believe it could have been hijacked, but do not have enough information to know for sure

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Are they currently still searching for flight 370?

The investigation is currently closed, but may be reopened in the future

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When did the flight take off?

March 8, 2014

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