Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What slowly replaced the local love of soccer?
(a) Rugby.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Football.
(d) Basketball.

2. What animals noticed the survivors and dead bodies?
(a) The rats.
(b) The eagles.
(c) The condors.
(d) The bears.

3. What is Canessa's opinion about hiking?
(a) They should hike out of the mountains.
(b) They should not risk their lives hiking again unless all their other options have been exhausted.
(c) He should hike alone back to the Fairchild.
(d) They should leave quickly.

4. What do the concerned and confused family members begin to do?
(a) Arrive in Santiago.
(b) Call each other.
(c) Arrive in Quito.
(d) Arrive in Montevideo.

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

6. How had snow entered the plane?
(a) It snows heavily and enters the gaping hole.
(b) The men had brought it into the plane.
(c) An avalanche had pummeled the plane and entered through their makeshift barriers.
(d) The ceiling collapses.

7. What is the lack of nutrients doing to the survivors' bodies?
(a) Causing mass panic attacks.
(b) Shrinking their waistlines and wrinkling their skin.
(c) Making them delusional.
(d) Killing them off one at a time.

8. Who spurred on the expedition team so they could make it back to the Fairchild?
(a) Parrado.
(b) Turcatti.
(c) Canessa.
(d) Vizintin.

9. The radio team heard news that the search would be resumed by the Uruguayan Air Force. What does this information bring?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Mixed emotions.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Worry.

10. What do the survivors do to get fresh air into the plane?
(a) They use the oxygen tanks.
(b) They go out the back of the plane.
(c) They used a metal rod to puncture the snow outside.
(d) They break off the roof.

11. What is the only way to improve visibility?
(a) To use binoculars.
(b) To travel by foot.
(c) To wait until the weather improves.
(d) To fly low.

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

13. Why has Roy been living off meager rations?
(a) He was not one of the chosen expeditionaries.
(b) He is not feeling well.
(c) He does not want to eat.
(d) He cannot keep food down.

14. Who found himself covered in snow?
(a) Eduardo Strauch.
(b) Roy Harley.
(c) Enrique Platero.
(d) Liliana Methol.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What mountains does the refined search area surround?

2. As what is Gerard Croiset well known?

3. On December 11th, what do the parents do?

4. Why do the parents hire another plane to take them to Santiago?

5. From what does Enrique Platero suffer?

(see the answer keys)

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