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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ponce de Leon help the families?
(a) He uses his radio to shuttle information between the families and officials.
(b) He uses his clairvoyant visions to find the plane.
(c) He contacts the Air Force.
(d) He calls his friends in the United States.

2. What do these animals mean to the survivors?
(a) They are a sign of life and summer coming to the Andes.
(b) They are enemies.
(c) They are food.
(d) They are a sign of disease.

3. What are the Chilean military police called?
(a) Policineros.
(b) Policia militar.
(c) Carabiners.
(d) Carabineros.

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

5. What does Vizintin discover?
(a) A material in the tail's heating system that would make a great insulator from the cold should the radio not work and they were forced to resume the hike.
(b) The cockpit radio will no longer work.
(c) The plane may still be functional.
(d) The cockpit radio will work.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. To what do the men return?

3. How had snow entered the plane?

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

5. How is the search expanded?

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