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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Back in Montevideo, how are the women feeling?
(a) Angry and hysterical.
(b) Depressed and hopeless.
(c) More impatient with the lack of progress.
(d) Content with what is being done.

2. Why do the parents hire another plane to take them to Santiago?
(a) They do not trust the military men.
(b) They are afraid to ride on the first plane.
(c) The first plane cannot be repaired.
(d) They are unwilling to waste any more time waiting for the first plane to be fixed.

3. From what does Echavarren suffer?
(a) An ugly gaping wound.
(b) A punctured lung.
(c) A broken leg in many places.
(d) A cracked skull.

4. What else do these women still believe?
(a) Their sons are dead.
(b) God will save their children.
(c) The Uruguayan government will find the plane.
(d) Their sons are alive.

5. What does this man say to the family members?
(a) It is unlikely there are survivors but he grants their request.
(b) It is likely there are survivors and he grants their request.
(c) it is unlikely there are survivors and does not grant their request.
(d) It is likely there are survivors but he does not grant their request.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who took turns sleeping in the exposed area near the opening?

2. What had the men rigged?

3. How is the search expanded?

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

5. What do the survivors do to get fresh air into the plane?

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