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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does summer begin in the Andes?
(a) December 15th.
(b) November 15th.
(c) June 15th.
(d) January 15th.

2. What does the miner's story confirm?
(a) The plane is in a lake.
(b) The plane is near Santiago.
(c) The plane is destroyed.
(d) The plane is near the Tinguiririca volcano.

3. To where do the families turn their focus?
(a) An area near Santiago.
(b) The area around the top of Mount Helena.
(c) The area around the volcano and lake.
(d) The area around Quito.

4. What news was the most important that Croiset Jr. gives?
(a) There are no survivors.
(b) Only two survived the crash.
(c) Everyone survived.
(d) There are survivors.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Ponce de Leon's radio utilized?

2. What does a combination of severe cold and high altitude cause?

3. The excitement of the cross was akin to what for the survivors?

4. Who entered first in the plane to sleep at night?

5. What is done with the luggage?

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