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

2. How does the situation change drastically in 1991?
(a) The American send in their troops.
(b) Escobar kills the Colombian president.
(c) Escobar surrenders.
(d) Escobar is confined to a wheelchair.

3. What is the name of the newspaper that print stories from Pablo's drug trafficking past?
(a) Medellin Viva.
(b) Medellin Civica.
(c) El Espectador.
(d) El Escribano.

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

5. What does the author say shifting identities is like for the Centra Spike men?
(a) Moving house.
(b) Putting on a new pair of shoes.
(c) Moving school.
(d) Trying on a new hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which publication did Genearl Maza declare himself Pablo's personal enemy?

2. In what state had Lara arranged with the US embassy to live in with her family?

3. Where is the car bomb discovered that is meant for the Colonel and his family?

4. Where is Escobar imprisoned?

5. How does Pardo astonish Gaviria?

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