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  3. James Marshall, the President of the United States, was on his way back home from Moscow aboard the presidential jet, Air Force

James Marshall, the President of the United States, was on his way back home from Moscow aboard the presidential jet, Air Force

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问题     James Marshall, the President of the United States, was on his way back home from Moscow aboard the presidential jet, Air Force One. Six Russian journalists were also aboard, pretending to interview the President. Seizing the chance, the Russians hijacked (seized control of) the plane. It seemed that the President himself escaped in a special emergency pod (救生仓) . Ivan Korshunov, the leader of the terrorists (恐怖主义者) , get in touch with the White House. He told Vice President Kathryn Bemnett that unless his leader, the extreme nationalist General Radek was set free form a Moscow prison, he would kill the passengers one by one. He made it clear that he had President’s wife and child in hand.
    Marshall was actually in a hiding-place. Using his mobile (移动的) phone, he got himself connected with the White House. He told the Vice President not to talk with the terrorists in spite :of the killing. At the same time he killed one of the terrorists and at last helped most of the hostages (人质) to escape using parachutes (something for making people fall slowly and safely from a plane). However, Ivan was still holding his wife and daughter. Rather than see either killed , Moscow to set General Radek free. He and Ivan fought it out and at last Ivan was killed. Marshall rang Moscow just in time to prevent Raded getting away. He had his family succeeded in escaping at last but the plane crashed into the sea.
选项 A、he boarded Air Force One
B、the six Russian journalists interviewed him
C、the plane was hijacked
D、he escaped in a special emergency pod
答案C
解析 文章第三行说明了总统知道飞机出事的时间是在他被恐怖分子控制之后。故本题答案为C。
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