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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 on it's side.
(c) It is very small.
(d) It is painted white.

2. On what does the search focus?
(a) The volcano of Tinguiririca.
(b) The Chilean border.
(c) The path of the plane.
(d) The pilot's comments about seeing Curico.

3. Who is among the last to be found?
(a) Liliana Methol. and Pancho Delgado.
(b) Roy Harley and Liliana Methol.
(c) Pedro Algorta and Javier Methol.
(d) Numa Tarcatti and Eduardo Strauch.

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

5. How does Paez Vilar become known?
(a) As the foolish man searching for his lost son.
(b) As the only man to go looking for his son.
(c) As the man who has lost his mind.
(d) As an intelligent man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only way to improve visibility?

2. Why has Roy been living off meager rations?

3. How had snow entered the plane?

4. What does the army commander, Colonel Morel, agree to do?

5. How many more victims had been claimed by this snow?

(see the answer key)

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