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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What revolutionary group was born?
(a) The Tuiricas.
(b) The Ticonderogas.
(c) The Tuperwares.
(d) The Tupamaros.

3. From whom did Uruguay fight for its independence from its neighbors?
(a) Chile and Paraguay.
(b) Brazil and Paraguay.
(c) Argentina and Chile.
(d) Argentina and Brazil.

4. Did the pilots have experience flying over the Andes mountains?
(a) Some.
(b) Ferradas did.
(c) Lagurara did.
(d) No.

5. What is Gustavo Nicolich's role during this tragedy?
(a) He is team captain.
(b) He is the organizer.
(c) He is the pilot.
(d) He is the complainer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Even if the plane is not buried in snow, why would it still be hard to see?

2. Who is contacted when the air traffic control service lost contact with the Fairchild?

3. What do the parents agree to do with this information?

4. What mountains does the refined search area surround?

5. What does the Air Force do to the parents?

(see the answer key)

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