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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. With whom do the survivors talk and eat?
(a) The Andinists.
(b) The doctors.
(c) Their families.
(d) Each other.
2. With what are Armando and Enrique happy to supply the hikers?
(a) More food and pleasant conversation.
(b) Food and shelter.
(c) Blankets and medicine.
(d) Stories and firewood.
3. How does the extreme altitude affect the boys?
(a) It makes it easier to breathe.
(b) It ends their hike.
(c) It forces them to turn around.
(d) It wears on their bodies and exhausts them.
4. What does Dr. Canessa do when he hears the news?
(a) He heads to Santiago.
(b) He heads home.
(c) He calls his wife.
(d) He heads back to San Fernando.
5. The excitement of the cross was akin to what for the survivors?
(a) A car crash.
(b) An earthquake.
(c) A waterfall.
(d) An emotional roller coaster.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Canessa do continuously during the hike?
2. To where do the families turn their focus?
3. Where do the hikers take shelter?
4. How are the carabineers prepared to retrieve survivors?
5. It had taken Parrado and Canessa ten days to reach the cattle post, and it took the helicopters how long to get to the plane?
Short Essay Questions
1. What takes place on December 23rd?
2. When do Canessa and Parrado first encounter another human being?
3. What do the thirteen survivors do as this section begins?
4. How do the survivors react to the Andinists?
5. What takes place on December 12th?
6. What was happening with the search while Parrado and Canessa hiked?
7. How is the cross found in the snow discouraging to the parents?
8. What happens after the last survivors are rescued?
9. How is Wednesday, December 20th important?
10. How do the men cross the river?
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