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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which hostage is no longer worth a bargain?
(a) Marina Montoya.
(b) Diana Turbay.
(c) Francisco Santos.
(d) Beatriz.

2. How do the police know how to reach Beatriz's husband?
(a) Alberto Villamizar informs them.
(b) Beatriz and her husband are well-known politicians.
(c) A note in her bag says to call him in case of an emergency.
(d) Beatriz's husband reaches them first when he hears the news report.

3. What is the major underlying problem that disturbs the government's ability to control drug trafficking and guerrilla warfare?
(a) Politicians fear of assassination, so they never strengthen laws.
(b) Economic turmoil that makes drug trafficking tempting.
(c) Corruption within the government.
(d) Lack of an effective judicial system.

4. In what state does Villamizar find Hernando Santos and former president Turbay when he visits them for the first time after Maruja's kidnapping?
(a) Santos and Turbay are discouraged.
(b) Santos and Turbay turn to prayer as their only hope.
(c) Santos and Turbay believe their children are already dead.
(d) Santos and Turbay are still in a fervor to find their children.

5. What reality hits Luis Guillermo of Pablo Escobar's power?
(a) A dead girl lying on the side of the road in Medellín.
(b) The random taxi driver in Medellín works for Escobar.
(c) The size of Escobar's entourage when Luis meets him.
(d) Escobar's message to Luis via Rosalía.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do drug traffickers fear most for punishment?

2. What are the guards' orders if there is a rescue mission for Pacho Santos?

3. How does Nydia achieve contact with Escobar?

4. How does Luis Guillermo Pérez, Marina's son, confirm her identity?

5. What forms of communication do Maruja and Beatriz have from the outside world?

(see the answer key)

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