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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bennett want to send to kill the narcos?
(a) Mafia assassins.
(b) Military hit squads.
(c) A contract killer.
(d) The SAS.

2. What famous figure does Bowden compare Pablo's mustache to?
(a) Stalin.
(b) Hitler.
(c) Castro.
(d) Mussolini.

3. What is the name of Pablo's favorite singer?
(a) Romario.
(b) Frank Sinatra.
(c) Leonard Cohen.
(d) Roberto Carlos.

4. What does the author call the mission the colonel has been given?
(a) A death mission.
(b) A suicide mission.
(c) Mission impossible.
(d) A people's mission.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Maria claim the police refused to give her while in custody?

2. Where had Pablo's mother been visiting on the day of his murder?

3. What course did Martinez study in Spain?

4. Who do Pablo's men kill in 1989?

5. What is the name of the basketball star who died after snorting cocaine?

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