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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the guards prevent Maruja from learning about the retaliation for the Priscos' death?
(a) The guards take away the radio and television.
(b) The guards do not allow television and radio for a week.
(c) New guards are brought in that know nothing about the past.
(d) The guards stop bringing in the newspapers.

2. What belief do both Pacho's wife and Escobar follow that influences their outlook of the future?
(a) Astrological signs.
(b) Reading tea leaves.
(c) Divine signs from the Holy Infant.
(d) Superstitious behaviors such as breaking a mirror bring bad luck.

3. Where do Villamizar and the Monkey meet Escobar for his surrender?
(a) Itagüí.
(b) At La Loma.
(c) At Escobar's estate.
(d) In front of the prison.

4. How do the guards discover that it is Maruja's birthday?
(a) During a television show by her children.
(b) Beatriz and Marina sing "Happy Birthday" to Maruja.
(c) From one of Maruja's optimistic games.
(d) Maruja makes a fuss about it.

5. Who founded the New Liberalism Party?
(a) Luis Carlos Galán, Beatriz's brother.
(b) Luis Carlos Galán, Maruja's brother in-law.
(c) Gloria Pachón, Beatriz's sister.
(d) Alberto Villamizar, Maruja's husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Maruja is to be released, how much advance notice is she given?

2. What does Maruja share with the new guards?

3. How do Escobar's personal guards view Father Herreros?

4. Who is the first person freed?

5. What is Manuel Perez famous for?

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