Who was the first person in US history to hijack a plane for ransom?

The Mystery of DB Cooper

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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DB Cooper
Dan Johnson
Larry Carr
Richard McCoy
2.
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What was one of DB Cooper's demands during the hijacking?
A private jet
Four parachutes
A getaway car
A helicopter
3.
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What was the outcome of the initial search for DB Cooper?
No trace was found
He was found dead
He was captured
He turned himself in
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who was mistakenly identified as DB Cooper in a similar hijacking case?
Kenneth Christensen
Larry Carr
Richard McCoy
Tom Kay
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where was a portion of the ransom money discovered years after the hijacking?
In a safety deposit box
On the banks of the Columbia River
In a bank vault
In a forest
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What annual event is held in honor of DB Cooper?
A skydiving competition
A treasure hunt
A party in Ariel, Washington
A film festival
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is one theory about how the ransom money ended up on the riverbank?
It was dropped from a plane
It was washed ashore by the river
Cooper buried it there
It was planted by the FBI
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