2. Why are this many people rescued first?
(a) To care for them without incurring any undue danger.
(b) To anger the other survivors.
(c) To prepare the others for the flight later in the day.
(d) To advertise this extraordinary rescue.

3. How far are Canessa and Parrado from the nearest town called San Fernando?
(a) A two day ride.
(b) A fifteen minute walk.
(c) A one hour drive.
(d) A one day ride.

4. What do the boys do when they come across a paradise of sorts?
(a) They look for other signs of life.
(b) They hug.
(c) They celebrate.
(d) They give thanks to God and rest.

5. Why are the survivors looking for more bodies?
(a) They want to start burying the bodies.
(b) They want to find all of the bodies.
(c) They miss their friends.
(d) Their meat source is getting low.

6. What do the survivors hear intermittently?
(a) Screams.
(b) Sounds of planes.
(c) Rumbling.
(d) Birds.

7. Why is there little snow on the top of the mountain?
(a) There is too much humidity.
(b) The air is too thin for snow.
(c) It is wind blown and lacking in humidity.
(d) It is too high to snow.

8. With whom do the survivors talk and eat?
(a) Each other.
(b) The Andinists.
(c) The doctors.
(d) Their families.

9. During the night what does Diaz tell the survivors?
(a) Of his adventures in the mountain.
(b) Nothing.
(c) One story about his adventures.
(d) A few stories.

10. To where are the majority of the survivors then moved to celebrate the Christmas holiday?
(a) A local's home.
(b) A private room in the hospital.
(c) The local hotel.
(d) A rental home.

11. Where is a cross discovered?
(a) Santa Helena mountain.
(b) Santa Elena mountain.
(c) Santa Lucia mountain.
(d) Santa Maria mountain.

12. Is Dr. Canessa fortunate?
(a) Sometimes.
(b) No.
(c) Maybe.
(d) Yes.

13. When the men politely answer the reporters' questions, what do they do?
(a) They omit a few details.
(b) They give no real answers.
(c) They omit nothing.
(d) They give all the details.

14. It had taken Parrado and Canessa ten days to reach the cattle post, and it took the helicopters how long to get to the plane?
(a) Just two hours.
(b) Just five minutes.
(c) Just one hour.
(d) Just fifteen minutes.

15. What signs of life do the hikers come across?
(a) A cup, plate, rope, and shoe.
(b) An empty soup can, cow dung, and a horseshoe.
(c) A fence, blanket, boot, and fork.
(d) A magazine, cart, saddle, and soap.