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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 the author say stalks Colombia like a biblical plague?
(a) Theft.
(b) Violence.
(c) Drug trafficking.
(d) Politics.

2. What is the name of the army's counterterroism unit?
(a) SAS.
(b) Delta Force.
(c) CIA.
(d) The Seals.

3. What does Flaco mean in Spanish?
(a) Lover.
(b) Hotty.
(c) Addict.
(d) Skinny.

4. How does Pablo force the judge off his case?
(a) He threatens to kill the judge's family.
(b) He hires the judge's brother as his lawyer.
(c) He blackmails the judge with photographs.
(d) He offers the judge thousands of dollars.

5. How did Pablo's enemies try to kill him in January 1988?
(a) By bombing his apartment.
(b) By shooting him through his window.
(c) By poisoning his food.
(d) By bombing his car.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say Pablo has the gift of doing when in people's company?

2. What course did Martinez study in Spain?

3. What is the name of the village Martinez is from?

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

5. Why does Vargas think the bribe is a good thing?

(see the answer key)

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