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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author say is an essential part of Centra Spike's strategy?
(a) Assassins.
(b) Protection.
(c) Microphones.
(d) Secrecy.

2. What kind of person does the author say Colombia breeds?
(a) Outlaws.
(b) Robin Hoods.
(c) Tyrants.
(d) Bandits.

3. What kind of witness does Escobar call Max Mermelstein?
(a) An unreliable witness.
(b) A dead witness.
(c) A lying witness.
(d) A false witness.

4. In what state had Lara arranged with the US embassy to live in with her family?
(a) Texas.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Washington.
(d) New York.

5. What does Hugo think would happen to him if he accepted Pablo's bribe?
(a) His wife would leave him.
(b) His sons would disown him.
(c) He would go to hell.
(d) Pablo would own him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What famous figure does Bowden compare Pablo's mustache to?

2. What is the name of the Colonel's oldest son?

3. What is Gaitan's slogan?

4. What member of Pablo's family is kidnapped?

5. Whose pursuit does the author say has cut Pablo off from his wealth?

(see the answer key)

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