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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does the SAR send a few planes searching in a specified area?
(a) When the government pushes them to begin a search.
(b) When they receive financial support from the parents.
(c) When the parents threaten to sue.
(d) When they find new evidence.

2. What do the survivors decrease in frequency?
(a) Hysterical reactions.
(b) The amount of talking they do.
(c) Depressing conversations.
(d) Their visits outside the plane.

3. As a group, how are the survivors becoming?
(a) Uncertain but hopeful.
(b) Positive and upbeat.
(c) Irritable and depressed.
(d) Cheerful and hopeful.

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

5. How do the parents of the rugby players feel about the government calling off the search after so little effort?
(a) Appalled.
(b) Not surprised.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Worried.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is contacted when the air traffic control service lost contact with the Fairchild?

2. Who are the two major political parties?

3. What is done with the luggage?

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

5. From what does Enrique Platero suffer?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the plane they chartered and the course which it was to take.

2. How do the survivors feel about the search being resumed?

3. What information does Croiset Jr. give the parents?

4. What is taking place back at the Fairchild?

5. Describe the crash.

6. Who is Rafael Ponce de Leon?

7. What takes place on December 11th?

8. Who saved many from the avalanche?

9. How does Ponce de Leon help the families of those lost in the Andes?

10. What do the family members do once they reach Santiago?

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