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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nydia achieve contact with Escobar?
(a) Through the Ochoa brothers.
(b) Through his sister-in-law.
(c) Through Guido Parra.
(d) Through the Ochoa sisters.

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

3. In what state does Villamizar find Hernando Santos and former president Turbay when he visits them for the first time after Maruja's kidnapping?
(a) Santos and Turbay believe their children are already dead.
(b) Santos and Turbay are still in a fervor to find their children.
(c) Santos and Turbay are discouraged.
(d) Santos and Turbay turn to prayer as their only hope.

4. What does Beatriz do to busy herself while being held hostage?
(a) Watches television all day long.
(b) Talks to the guards.
(c) Looks out a window.
(d) Records details of her imprisonment.

5. What is Juan Vitto prescribed when a doctor visits?
(a) More reading.
(b) Over the counter ibuprofen.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Tranquilizers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first to know that Diana and Santos' kidnappings are the works of Escobar?

2. What is the major underlying problem that disturbs the government's ability to control drug trafficking and guerrilla warfare?

3. Who handles the negotiations for Escobar?

4. The hostages' living conditions are __________.

5. What does Gaviria decide to do after the first hostage deaths?

(see the answer key)

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