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Sent 1: When American 11 struck the World Trade Center at 8:46, no one in the White House or traveling with the President knew that it had been hijacked.
Sent 2: While that information circulated within the FAA, we found no evidence that the hijacking was reported to any other agency in Washington before 8:46.
Sent 3: Most federal agencies learned about the crash in New York from CNN.
Sent 4: Within the FAA, the administrator, Jane Garvey, and her acting deputy, Monte Belger, had not been told of a confirmed hijacking before they learned from television that a plane had crashed.
Sent 5: Others in the agency were aware of it, as we explained earlier in this chapter.
Sent 6: Inside the National Military Command Center, the deputy director of operations and his assistant began notifying senior Pentagon officials of the incident.
Sent 7: At about 9:00, the senior NMCC operations officer reached out to the FAA operations center for information.
Sent 8: Although the NMCC was advised of the hijacking of American 11, the scrambling of jets was not discussed.
Sent 9: In Sarasota, Florida, the presidential motorcade was arriving at the Emma E. Booker Elementary School, where President Bush was to read to a class and talk about education.
Sent 10: White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card told us he was standing with the President outside the classroom when Senior Advisor to the President Karl Rove first informed them that a small, twin-engine plane had crashed into the World Trade Center.
Sent 11: The President's reaction was that the incident must have been caused by pilot error.
Sent 12: At 8:55, before entering the classroom, the President spoke to National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice, who was at the White House.
Sent 13: She recalled first telling the President it was a twin-engine aircraft-and then a commercial aircraft-that had struck the World Trade Center, adding "that's all we know right now, Mr. President."
Sent 14: At the White House, Vice President Dick Cheney had just sat down for a meeting when his assistant told him to turn on his television because a plane had struck the NorthTower of the World Trade Center.
Sent 15: The Vice President was wondering "How the hell could a plane hit the World Trade Center" when he saw the second aircraft strike the South Tower.
Sent 16: Elsewhere in the White House, a series of 9:00 meetings was about to begin.
Sent 17: In the absence of information that the crash was anything other than an accident, the White House staff monitored the news as they went ahead with their regular schedules.

Question: What was the name of the school where Karl Rove informed President Bush that an aircraft had hit the World Trade Centre? (true/0)

Question: What detail about the crash of American 11 did White House Senior Advisor Karl Rove not tell the president? (false/1)

Question: Who was standing next to the president when his reaction was that the crash of American 11 must be pilot error? (false/2)

Question: What is the NMCC and when did their senior operations officer discuss scrambling jets? (true/3)

Question: Which federal government agencies knew that American 11 had been hijacked before it struck the World Trade Center and how did most of them find out what had happened? (true/4)

Jane Garvey Elementary
National Military Command Center
Emma's Book School
The FAA knew, but everyone else found out from CNN
The cia
E. Books Reading School
The FTC knew, but everyone else found out from ABC
National Military Command Center knew, but everyone else found out from MSNBC
Condoleezza Rice Elementary

Question: What does the acronym NMCC stand for? (false/5)

Question: Where were the President and Vice President when the aircraft hit the Twin Towers on 9/11? (true/6)

Question: What was the White House response to the initial reports of the crash? (false/7)

Question: What does NMCC stand for? (true/8)

Question: How much time had elapsed between American 11 hitting the World Trade Centre and the senior NMCC operations officer reaching out to the FAA operations center for information? (true/9)

Question: Who wondered "How the hell could a plane hit the World Trade Center"? (true/10)

Question: What airplane crash did most federal agencies learn about through CNN, rather than their own internal reporting channels? (false/11)

Question: What was the Vice president doing when he saw a second plane strike the South Tower and what did the rest of the White House staff do? (true/12)

National Military Communication Center
The Vice President drove to the Pentagon while other staff members alerted the military
National Military Center of Command
National Military Coordination Center
Northern Military Control Center
Watching television
The Vice President was ordering jets to be scrambled while the rest of the staff went to the attack bunkers
The Vice President was sitting down to a meeting and the White House staff were about to start 9:00 meetings but ended up monitored the news
National Military Command and Control

Question: In which US State was White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card when he was first informed that a small, twin-engine plane had crashed into the World Trade Center? (true/13)