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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Escobar reject the law that gives him immunity from his most feared punishment?
(a) He believes a drug trafficker should only be imprisoned for one sentence.
(b) He wants to rid of the death penalty altogether.
(c) He wants non-extradition offered no matter the situation.
(d) He wants to lower maximum imprisonment despite the number of cases.

2. In front of whom does Villamizar feel safe enough to drink?
(a) No one.
(b) Dr. Guerrero.
(c) Rafael Pardo.
(d) Andrés.

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

4. Who is the first family member to arrive at the scene of Maruja's and Beatriz's abduction?
(a) Germán Montoya, Marina's brother.
(b) Alexandra, Maruja's daughter.
(c) Dr. Pedro Guerrero, Beatriz's husband.
(d) Alberto Villamizar, Maruja's husband.

5. What does Maruja give herself to keep her sanity?
(a) A cigarette as soon as she wakes up to the gloomy mornings.
(b) Two hours of solitude a day.
(c) One-on-one conversations with Beatriz to keep focus on reality.
(d) A time for prayer to the Holy Infant once a day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Orlando's wife and Richard's mother worry their relatives will be the first to die?

2. How do the kidnappers abduct the first set of people?

3. Why is Germán Montoya an important man?

4. What happens to Maruja's chauffeur?

5. Maruja and Beatriz see who at their second hiding place?

(see the answer key)

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