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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the major underlying problem that disturbs the government's ability to control drug trafficking and guerrilla warfare?
(a) Lack of an effective judicial system.
(b) Corruption within the government.
(c) Economic turmoil that makes drug trafficking tempting.
(d) Politicians fear of assassination, so they never strengthen laws.

2. How does Luis Guillermo Pérez, Marina's son, confirm her identity?
(a) By her well-known high cheekbones.
(b) By her eyes.
(c) By her hands.
(d) By her teeth.

3. At the end of October, what does Diana learn is distressing Azucena?
(a) Azucena's father is in the hospital.
(b) Azucena is having hallucinations.
(c) Azucena believes she is pregnant.
(d) Azucena's wedding anniversary is coming up.

4. From what does Marina suffer by the time Maruja and Beatriz meet her?
(a) Amnesia.
(b) Anorexia.
(c) Hearing voices.
(d) Hallucinations.

5. What stops Maruja's thoughts of an escape through the courtyard?
(a) The German shepherd is trained to bark at her.
(b) Two guards now take walks with her instead of just Damaris.
(c) She sees an armed guard right outside.
(d) The man in black Marina once saw is real to Maruja.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "Doctor" suggest Maruja do when they talk?

2. Where is Beatriz when Maruja sees her on television?

3. What does Beatriz do to busy herself while being held hostage?

4. What does Maruja threaten to do if she does not receive a radio and television?

5. What are the hostages given to wear while in hiding?

(see the answer key)

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