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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the hostages given to wear while in hiding?
(a) Prisoner's overalls.
(b) A thin T-shirt and long pants.
(c) Sweat suits.
(d) One long sleeve shirt and long pants.

2. What finally gets Escobar to surrender?
(a) Nieves and Quintero are able to convince him.
(b) The Ochoa brothers threaten him.
(c) Decree 303.
(d) Escobar's daughter is taken hostage by the law.

3. What stops Pacho from considering suicide?
(a) A deep conversation with one of the guards.
(b) Rereading a letter he wrote to his wife while imprisoned.
(c) A picture of his family in the paper.
(d) A column in "El Tiempo" specifically telling Pacho not to think about it.

4. Of the noted men that turn themselves in after Decree 3030, what is the biggest influence that causes them to surrender?
(a) A sign from the Holy Infant.
(b) The fear of extradition.
(c) The fear of execution.
(d) The women in the family.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Juan Vitto prescribed when a doctor visits?

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

3. What stops Maruja's thoughts of an escape through the courtyard?

4. How does Luis Guillermo Pérez, Marina's son, confirm her identity?

5. What advice does the German journalist give Nydia?

(see the answer key)

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