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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the men go to bed feeling?
(a) Worried about their friends still in the plane.
(b) Nervous about seeing their families.
(c) Frustrated that they cannot leave now.
(d) Excited at the prospect of a helicopter's arrival in the morning.

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

3. What does the next morning bring?
(a) An avalanche.
(b) A thunderstorm.
(c) A blizzard.
(d) A fog bank.

4. How does Paez Vilar become known?
(a) As the foolish man searching for his lost son.
(b) As an intelligent man.
(c) As the only man to go looking for his son.
(d) As the man who has lost his mind.

5. What do the parents agree to do with this information?
(a) Begin their own search.
(b) Share it with another clairvoyant.
(c) Ignore it.
(d) Bring it to the attention of the Uruguayan Air Force.

Short Answer Questions

1. How soon do Canessa and Parrado awake after a rest?

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

3. How many carabineers arrived and asked for directions to the plane?

4. As what is Gerard Croiset well known?

5. How do the survivors feel when Vizintin comes sliding back to camp?

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