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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Marcelo feel responsible for their losses?
(a) He had encouraged the others to take the trip.
(b) He hired the plane and pilots.
(c) He crashed the plane.
(d) He told the pilots on which course to fly.

2. When does section three open?
(a) On the fifth day of the survivors' struggle.
(b) On the fifteenth day of the survivors' struggle.
(c) On the twentieth day of the survivors' struggle.
(d) On the ninth day of the survivors' struggle.

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

4. From whom did Uruguay fight for its independence from its neighbors?
(a) Brazil and Paraguay.
(b) Chile and Paraguay.
(c) Argentina and Brazil.
(d) Argentina and Chile.

5. Who owned the plane the team chartered?
(a) The United States government.
(b) The Uruguayan government.
(c) The team captain.
(d) The Chilean government.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what does Echavarren suffer?

2. What is the largest city in Uruguay?

3. How do the parents of the rugby players feel about the government calling off the search after so little effort?

4. What did the school systems in place at that time lack?

5. As a group, how are the survivors becoming?

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