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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 day ride.
(d) A one hour drive.

2. How soon do Canessa and Parrado awake after a rest?
(a) Two hours.
(b) One hour.
(c) Just a few hours.
(d) Many hours.

3. What does the record amount of snowfall in the Andes mountains do to the SAR's search?
(a) It ends it completely.
(b) It pushes it back from February to March.
(c) It pushes it back from January to February.
(d) It causes it to begin early.

4. Can airplanes be flown low in the mountain range?
(a) No.
(b) Sometimes.
(c) Yes.
(d) Maybe.

5. How close is it to Christmas?
(a) One month.
(b) One week.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) One day.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the survivors hear rumbling, what do they believe it is?

2. Back in Montevideo, how are the women feeling?

3. Who do the helicopters carry?

4. The helicopters climbed how many feet before reaching the summit and moving down the opposite side?

5. Why are the survivors looking for more bodies?

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