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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Diana die?
(a) From a random gunshot wound to her waist.
(b) An Elite Corps member shoots her after mistaking her as one of Escobar's men.
(c) She is shot and left behind.
(d) The kidnappers kill her before they flee during the raid.

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

3. What are the two things that give Marina and Maruja consolation while imprisoned?
(a) Cigarettes and magazines.
(b) Coffee and cigarettes.
(c) Breakfast and cigarettes.
(d) Fresh air time and coffee.

4. What makes Marina think she will not leave alive?
(a) The boss seems to detest her whenever he visits.
(b) The guards treat her the worst.
(c) The guards did not hide their faces before Maruja and Beatriz arrived.
(d) Marina frustrates the women as well as the guards.

5. What advice does the German journalist give Nydia?
(a) To prevent an armed rescue at all costs.
(b) To put greater pressure on the president.
(c) To use the media to get the public on her side.
(d) To continue her prayers to the Holy Infant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Maruja fear the idea of carpeting the room?

2. How does law enforcement identify the body of the first hostage executed?

3. What finally gets Escobar to surrender?

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

5. What do the guards mistake Beatriz's profession to be?

(see the answer key)

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