Miracle of the Andes: Survival Quiz
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event is referred to as the 'Miracle of the Andes'?
The discovery of ancient ruins in the Andes mountains
A rugby team's survival after their plane crashed in the Andes in 1972
A miraculous rainfall in the Andes that saved a village
A rare flower blooming in the Andes mountains
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CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On what date did the Uruguayan rugby team's plane crash?
October 13, 1972
November 5, 1972
December 20, 1972
September 30, 1972
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many survivors were there by the end of their ordeal?
29
16
12
45
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CCSS.2.OA.A.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What extreme measure did the survivors take to stay alive?
Eating their fallen comrades
Eating plants and berries
Hunting wild animals
Melting snow for drinking water
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long did the survivors endure before being rescued?
60 days
72 days
30 days
90 days
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CCSS.5.MD.B.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the initial world reaction to the survivors' method of staying alive?
Admiration
Revulsion
Skepticism
Indifference
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following items was NOT used by the survivors for survival?
Aluminum from the seat backs
A shard of glass
A transistor radio
A fishing rod
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
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