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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who took turns sleeping in the exposed area near the opening?
(a) The weak and sick.
(b) The strongest among the survivors.
(c) The injured.
(d) The couples.

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

3. What does Paez Vilaro do to find the lost rugby players?
(a) He contacts a clairvoyant.
(b) He mounts his own search.
(c) He calls his friends in the United States for help.
(d) He talks to a water diviner.

4. As what is Gerard Croiset well known?
(a) A rugby player.
(b) A spy.
(c) A rescue worker.
(d) A clairvoyant.

5. How was a democratic state created?
(a) The Colorado party president defeated the conservative party.
(b) The Democratic party president defeated the Republican party.
(c) The Blancos party president defeated the liberal party.
(d) The Republican party president defeated the liberal party.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Parrado, Turcatti, and Canessa selected for the next expedition?

2. Who spurred on the expedition team so they could make it back to the Fairchild?

3. Can airplanes be flown low in the mountain range?

4. What do the men do in Santiago?

5. In what do Madelon (Vilero) Rodriguez and Estela Perez continue to believe?

(see the answer key)

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