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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animals noticed the survivors and dead bodies?
(a) The rats.
(b) The condors.
(c) The eagles.
(d) The bears.

2. What is done with the luggage?
(a) It is thrown into the plane.
(b) It is formed into the shape of a cross in the snow.
(c) It is left in the snow.
(d) It is used to create a wall over the gaping hole.

3. What does the miner's story confirm?
(a) The plane is near the Tinguiririca volcano.
(b) The plane is destroyed.
(c) The plane is near Santiago.
(d) The plane is in a lake.

4. Who entered first in the plane to sleep at night?
(a) Only the women.
(b) A few men.
(c) The injured and couples.
(d) The strongest men.

5. Even if the plane is not buried in snow, why would it still be hard to see?
(a) It is in hundreds of pieces.
(b) It is very small.
(c) It is painted white.
(d) It is on it's side.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is among the last to be found?

2. What do the newspapers do with the news of this cross?

3. Canessa and Parrado remained at the Fairchild and attempted to do what?

4. What does the record amount of snowfall in the Andes mountains do to the SAR's search?

5. The following day, after reviewing all available information, what do the commanders do?

(see the answer key)

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