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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Gacha's hometown?

2. What is the name of the CIA station chief?

3. What did Escobar often leave prison to attend?

4. What is the name of the man Pablo murders on April 21st?

5. What is Gacha's nickname?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In what way could it be said that Martinez has respect for Escobar? Does his respect for Escobar help him or it hold him back?

Essay Topic 2

Examine the author's writing style. How would you describe the author's prose style? What kind of vocabulary does he use? What meaning does the author's style give to the story?

Essay Topic 3

Why do the masses and Escobar's family view Pablo Escobar as a revolutionary rather than a criminal? How difficult would it have been for Escobar to help the masses without breaking the law?

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