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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the others do, while Canessa and Parrado are hiking?
(a) Eat.
(b) Sleep
(c) Complain.
(d) Try to stay alive.

2. Who is contacted when the air traffic control service lost contact with the Fairchild?
(a) The SAR.
(b) The RAS.
(c) The SRA.
(d) The ARS.

3. Who is the first man, an Andinist, who arrives?
(a) Sergio Diaz.
(b) Eduardo Sanchez.
(c) Armando Saldo.
(d) Juan Rodriguez.

4. What slowly replaced the local love of soccer?
(a) Football.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Rugby.
(d) Basketball.

5. Who does Paez run to meet in San Fernando?
(a) His family.
(b) His son.
(c) His wife.
(d) The Colonel.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what do the men return?

2. Why is there little snow on the top of the mountain?

3. What do the boys do when they come across a paradise of sorts?

4. What is the roaring sound that Canessa and Parrado hear?

5. For what were citizens in the 1950s searching?

(see the answer key)

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