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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the Centra Spike team live in the first month?
(a) A undown apartment.
(b) A mansion.
(c) A children's home.
(d) Hotel rooms.

2. What does Pablo tell a reporter he intends to study?
(a) Criminology.
(b) Film.
(c) Journalism.
(d) Sociology.

3. Why does Mendoza find it impossible to build a maximum security prison?
(a) They don't have the funds.
(b) No one will take the contract.
(c) They don't have the materials.
(d) It is against the law.

4. What is the name of Gacha's teenage son?
(a) Pablo.
(b) David.
(c) Freddy.
(d) Jose.

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

6. Whose houses does Pablo say he wants to burn down?
(a) Government houses.
(b) The houses of the rich.
(c) Family housed.
(d) The houses of the poor.

7. How does the author describe Pablo's cruelty?
(a) Sudden.
(b) Sadistic.
(c) Casual.
(d) Thorough.

8. How does the government decide to try and keep Pablo in the prison?
(a) Build a maximum security prison around La Catedral.
(b) Make a new law that states he has to stay.
(c) Put military guards outside La Catedral.
(d) Try to persuade Pablo to hand over La Catedral to the government.

9. What drug did President Reagon's daughter say she took?
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Heroin.
(d) Hashish.

10. Which magazine estimated Gacha's fortune at $5 billion?
(a) Time.
(b) Forbes.
(c) Fortune.
(d) Face.

11. What does Que mas, caballero mean?
(a) Don't stay too long.
(b) What's the time.
(c) Please take off your shoes.
(d) What's happening, my man.

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

13. What kind of bomb is used to blow up Antonio Roldan's car?
(a) A nail bomb.
(b) A petrol bomb.
(c) A timer bomb.
(d) A remote controlled bomb.

14. What kind of witness does Escobar call Max Mermelstein?
(a) A false witness.
(b) A dead witness.
(c) A lying witness.
(d) An unreliable witness.

15. What was the young man told was in the suitcase he takes aboard the plane?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Money.
(c) A tape recorder.
(d) Dynamite.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Pablo declare war on?

2. What is Eduardo Mendoza's position in government?

3. In his note, who does Pablo say he is ready to confront?

4. Where does Escobar claim he worked as an adolescence?

5. What does NSA stand for?

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