If A= $\begin{bmatrix} \alpha & 2 \\ 2 & \alpha \end{bmatrix} $ and $ |A^3| = 27 $, then $ \alpha =\_\_\_\ $.

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$\pm 1$

$\pm 2$

$\pm \sqrt{7}$

$\pm \sqrt{5}$

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