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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the author describe Jacoby's eyes?
(a) Wide.
(b) Moon-like.
(c) Heavy lidded.
(d) Slits.

2. How does Mermelstein describe Escobar's appearance in the Semana magazine?
(a) Sturdy and short.
(b) Muscular and violent.
(c) Fat and stout.
(d) Tall and thin.

3. What does Escobar tell Mendoza will happen before he dies?
(a) He will free the masses.
(b) Many others will die.
(c) He will take down America.
(d) He will get his degree.

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

5. Where is Escobar imprisoned?
(a) La Cateral.
(b) La Martinez.
(c) La Gavira.
(d) La Harlem.

6. What does the author call a joke in chapter three?
(a) The American drug police.
(b) Escobar's trial.
(c) The election of Clinton.
(d) Escobar's imprisonment.

7. Where does Escobar claim he worked as an adolescence?
(a) A bicycle rent shop.
(b) A Mercedes factory plant.
(c) A petrol station.
(d) A cotton field.

8. Who does Pablo take hostage in the prison?
(a) Mendoza.
(b) Gaviria.
(c) Martinez.
(d) Jacobey.

9. In his note, what does Pablo say he wants?
(a) Love.
(b) Friends.
(c) Peace.
(d) Forgiveness.

10. What does Gacha have on the band of his Panama hat?
(a) A snake head.
(b) A Rabbit foot.
(c) A rat head.
(d) A duck feather.

11. What is Centra Spike's specialty?
(a) Finding people.
(b) Drug trafficking.
(c) Killing people.
(d) Kidnapping people.

12. Where is Steve Murphy from?
(a) North Carolina.
(b) Southern California.
(c) North Dakota.
(d) West Virginia.

13. Where was the airplane flying to?
(a) London.
(b) Riga.
(c) Cali.
(d) New York.

14. Who does Pablo declare war on?
(a) America.
(b) The government.
(c) The masses.
(d) The guerillas.

15. What was the name of the newspaper Hector Giraldo advised?
(a) El Gringo.
(b) El Espectador.
(c) El Branca.
(d) El Bucara.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Falcon Aviation?

2. What does Escobar claim he is rather than a criminal?

3. Who owns the prison Escobar is put into?

4. How does the government decide to try and keep Pablo in the prison?

5. What do the guerillas like to throw in the railroad underpasses?

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