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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While reviewing an aeronautical map of the area, how does Croiset Jr. feel?
(a) There are no survivors.
(b) The copilot, not the pilot, had been flying the plane when one of its engines broke down.
(c) The pilot had flown too close the mountains and crashed.
(d) Only a couple of men survive.

2. How is the search expanded?
(a) To include the Chilean government.
(b) To include people on the ground.
(c) To include the surrounding countries.
(d) To include the United States.

3. How had Numa Tarcatti and Pancho Delgado survived under the snow?
(a) They screamed for help.
(b) They had warm blankets.
(c) They poked holes in the snow to breathe.
(d) They had a pocket of air to breathe.

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

5. Why do some of the other parents pledge their help?
(a) Because they cannot think of what else to do.
(b) Because they would feel guilty doing otherwise.
(c) Because they still hold out hope that their sons are alive.
(d) Because they wanted to know what had happened to the plane.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the transistor radio say has been found?

2. The families oscillated between what?

3. What arrives on December 12th?

4. Who entered first in the plane to sleep at night?

5. Why are they forced to eat the bodies that had recently died and remained in the cabin?

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