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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes the lead on the expedition?
(a) Suarez.
(b) Parrado.
(c) Strauch.
(d) Canessa.

2. On what day are the survivors reunited with each other and with their families?
(a) December 22nd.
(b) December 20th.
(c) December 21st.
(d) December 23rd.

3. For how long did the survivors watch the hikers' progress?
(a) For as long as possible.
(b) For several minutes.
(c) For only a moment.
(d) They did not watch them.

4. Why are Canessa and Parrado nervous?
(a) They are worried the news will not get to the plane in time.
(b) They want the news to travel faster for the sake of their friends still stranded on the Fairchild.
(c) Their friends will not make it through the night.
(d) Something will go wrong.

5. The following day, after reviewing all available information, what do the commanders do?
(a) Change the focus of the search.
(b) End the search.
(c) Continue on the same search.
(d) Begin a search.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Paez run to meet in San Fernando?

3. Why are the survivors looking for more bodies?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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