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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Chapter Five: August 8–10: “Hope,” how many people gather at the mine site?
(a) 200.
(b) 100.
(c) 300.
(d) 50.
2. In Chapter Five: August 8–10: “Hope,” which miner takes on the role of a spiritual leader and healer among the trapped men?
(a) José Vega.
(b) Franklin Lobos.
(c) Luis Urzúa.
(d) Mario Gómez.
3. In Chapter Two: "Of Earth and Cold," what impact did the Himalayas have on carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere?
(a) They released carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
(b) They caused an increase in carbon dioxide levels.
(c) They had no effect on carbon dioxide levels.
(d) They absorbed carbon dioxide, leading to a cooling effect.
4. In Chapter Three: "The Men of Hephaistos," how does mining impact the living conditions in neighborhoods like Padre Negro outside Copiapó?
(a) Mining has no direct impact on these neighborhoods.
(b) Mining creates job opportunities and better housing.
(c) Mining leads to improved infrastructure and amenities.
(d) Miners and their families experience a lack of basic amenities.
5. In Chapter Four: August 5–8: “Murderers,” what strategy does Luis Urzúa suggest to ensure fairness in food distribution among the miners?
(a) First come, first served basis.
(b) Rationing based on age and seniority.
(c) Leaving food to be consumed at individual discretion.
(d) Sharing equally and eating together.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter Two: "Of Earth and Cold," which geological feature along the Pacific coast of South America resulted from the collision of the Nazca Plate against the continent?
2. In Chapter One: "August 5-6," at what depth does Villegas encounter a situation where the road disappears in the mine?
3. In Chapter One: "August 5-6," what is the profession of the central figure in the chapter, Raul Villegas?
4. In Chapter Five: August 8–10: “Hope,” where does Kelvin Brown, the expert come from?
5. In Chapter Six: August 10-21: “Drilling Blind,” what does Kelvin Brown describe as the prevailing mood among the families at the campsite?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter Six: August 10-21: “Drilling Blind,” how does the presence of Kelvin Brown affect the families at the campsite?
2. In Chapter Five: August 8–10: “Hope,” what is the central theme of this chapter, and how is it depicted through the actions and emotions of the families and miners?
3. In Chapter Two: "Of Earth and Cold," discuss the challenges miners face when working deep underground, as described in the chapter. What motivates individuals to pursue this profession despite the inherent risks?
4. In Chapter Six: August 10-21: “Drilling Blind," what similar mining accident is mentioned in the chapter, and how does it relate to the situation of the Chilean miners?
5. In Chapter Four: August 5–8: “Murderers,” what is the condition inside the shelter where the miners are trapped?
6. In Chapter Four: August 5–8: “Murderers,” who are the key figures involved in the rescue efforts?
7. In Chapter Three: "The Men of Hephaistos," foreshadowing is a literary device used in the chapter. Provide examples of foreshadowing from the text and analyze how these instances contribute to creating suspense and anticipation among readers.
8. In Chapter Three: "The Men of Hephaistos," how has mining contributed to Copiapó's cultural heritage and economic growth over the years?
9. In Chapter One: "August 5-6," describe the efforts of the rescue team that follow Raul Villegas's path into the mine. What are their objectives, and what challenges do they face during their mission?
10. In Chapter Four: August 5–8: “Murderers,” how does Luis Urzúa try to maintain unity and cooperation among the trapped miners?
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