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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Air Force do to the parents?
(a) They refuse the parents' petition.
(b) They ignore the parents completely.
(c) They agree to the parents' petition.
(d) They consider the petition.

2. What signs of life do the hikers come across?
(a) A cup, plate, rope, and shoe.
(b) A magazine, cart, saddle, and soap.
(c) An empty soup can, cow dung, and a horseshoe.
(d) A fence, blanket, boot, and fork.

3. How had Numa Tarcatti and Pancho Delgado survived under the snow?
(a) They had warm blankets.
(b) They screamed for help.
(c) They poked holes in the snow to breathe.
(d) They had a pocket of air to breathe.

4. Who found himself covered in snow?
(a) Roy Harley.
(b) Enrique Platero.
(c) Liliana Methol.
(d) Eduardo Strauch.

5. How does the extreme altitude affect the boys?
(a) It forces them to turn around.
(b) It ends their hike.
(c) It makes it easier to breathe.
(d) It wears on their bodies and exhausts them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the survivors hear intermittently?

2. Who are the two major political parties?

3. What is the largest city in Uruguay?

4. Why are they forced to eat the bodies that had recently died and remained in the cabin?

5. What does this man say to the family members?

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