Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Mark Bowden
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Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Mark Bowden
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why does Pablo order his men to kill Franklin?
(a) He printed negative stories about him.
(b) He shot at his home.
(c) He had signed a treaty with the US.
(d) He refused his wife a bottle of milk.

4. What TV station aired a documentary accusing Pablo of being a drug trafficker?
(a) BBC.
(b) ABC.
(c) Sky.
(d) Fox.

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

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

7. What is the name of Pablo's mother?
(a) Esther.
(b) Maigret.
(c) Rebecca.
(d) Hermilda.

8. What does the American say Bogota reminds him of?
(a) A European capital.
(b) An American city.
(c) An African slum.
(d) A third world city.

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

10. What does the author say Pablo has the gift of doing when in people's company?
(a) Putting people at ease.
(b) Making people angry.
(c) Working people out.
(d) Making people laugh from their stomachs.

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

12. What was the name of the war that began in 1899?
(a) The War of Independence.
(b) The War of a Thousand Days.
(c) The War of a Million Deaths.
(d) The Hundred Year War.

13. What is the name of the basketball star who died after snorting cocaine?
(a) Len Bias.
(b) Larry Bird.
(c) Dennis Formby.
(d) Gordon Reeves.

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

15. What is the name of the American drug czar appointed in 1989?
(a) Cuba Yardley.
(b) William Bennett.
(c) James Raven.
(d) Robert Franklin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author call the mission the colonel has been given?

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

3. What marks Gaitan out as an outsider?

4. What course did Martinez study in Spain?

5. What does the author say Pablo lacked to create a real manifesto?

(see the answer keys)

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