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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section Twelve.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the survivors hear intermittently?
(a) Birds.
(b) Sounds of planes.
(c) Screams.
(d) Rumbling.

2. Why is it dangerous to fly midday in the Andes?
(a) Because of the lightning.
(b) Because of wind patterns.
(c) Because of the snow storms.
(d) Because of the ice.

3. While reviewing an aeronautical map of the area, how does Croiset Jr. feel?
(a) Only a couple of men survive.
(b) The pilot had flown too close the mountains and crashed.
(c) There are no survivors.
(d) The copilot, not the pilot, had been flying the plane when one of its engines broke down.

4. How do the survivors feel when Vizintin comes sliding back to camp?
(a) Scared.
(b) Surprised.
(c) Angry.
(d) Worried.

5. Whose body is placed on reserve?
(a) Eduardo's.
(b) Fito's.
(c) Marco's.
(d) Liliana's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Can airplanes be flown low in the mountain range?

2. How soon do Canessa and Parrado awake after a rest?

3. What does Paez Vilaro do to find the lost rugby players?

4. The helicopters climbed how many feet before reaching the summit and moving down the opposite side?

5. What do the survivors believe this find to be?

(see the answer key)

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