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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What movie is Jefferson watching when the raid begins?
(a) Out for Justice.
(b) Half Past Dead.
(c) Exit Wounds.
(d) Above the Law.

2. In Chapter 2, where does Mason tell Diego to send Lisette?
(a) Norte de Santander.
(b) Boyaca.
(c) Magdalena.
(d) Antioquia.

3. In Chapter 5, the week after Mason's father taught Mason's daughter a skill, how many road accidents were there in Mason's county after snow fell?
(a) 19.
(b) 43.
(c) 28.
(d) 87.

4. How many times was Juana Perez hit by her colleagues who were trying to kill her?
(a) 18.
(b) 41.
(c) 35.
(d) 29.

5. In Chapter 8, who is interested in the few hundred words Lisette writes about the peace deal after her kidnapping?
(a) Time.
(b) The Washington Examiner.
(c) The New York Times Magazine.
(d) The New Yorker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is taken from the van in Chapter 4?

2. What does Abel tell Deysi he will buy?

3. How often can palm be harvested?

4. In Chapter 5, how long ago would it have been impossible for Mason to visit Natalia's relatives in Medellin?

5. What does Jefferson claim to be in Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what options does Jefferson give Edilson?

2. Why did Juan Pedro's colleagues think he was crazy to send Valencia to Nacional, and what were the pros and cons of sending Valencia to Nacional?

3. In 2007, why was it not possible to secure Afghanistan?

4. What was the difference between training soldiers in Afghanistan and in Colombia?

5. What is the difference between where army resources are deployed and how Juan Pedro would like to see resources deployed in Chapter 5?

6. What happens at a checkpoint at the end of Chapter 4?

7. What did El Aleman buy for his girlfriend's birthday?

8. What happened to Juana Perez, and how did she survive?

9. How had Medellin changed when Juan Pedro went there after his father was posted to the 4th Brigade there?

10. Why was there a mission to go to schools as clowns in Chapter 8, and why was it not a good idea?

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