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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom does Maruja work?
(a) FOCINE.
(b) Parque Nacional.
(c) She is an actress.
(d) National Radio Network.

2. 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) Dr. Pedro Guerrero, Beatriz's husband.
(c) Alberto Villamizar, Maruja's husband.
(d) Alexandra, Maruja's daughter.

3. What do drug traffickers fear most for punishment?
(a) Death penalty.
(b) Lifetime imprisonment.
(c) Multiple sentences.
(d) Extradition.

4. The Santos family learns Pacho is in the northern part of Bogota. How do they know this?
(a) Pacho talks of clues in a minicassette sent to the family to prove he's alive.
(b) Guido Parra slips during a negotiation with the Notables.
(c) Pacho reads a headline from a local edition newspaper on a minicassette to prove he's alive.
(d) Hernando's friend recognizes Pacho's voice coming from an abandoned house.

5. What does Diana begin to do when she learns her kidnapping is not an isolated event?
(a) She gives up hope.
(b) She gives secret messages to the random women that visit the house.
(c) She starts a diary.
(d) She tries to get more personal with the head of the household.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many guards are there for Maruja, Beatriz, and the other woman held together in one room?

2. What does everyone call the man who seems to lead the kidnapping?

3. How do the kidnappers learn Beatriz's identity?

4. Who is the first president to allow extradition of Colombian nationals?

5. Why does Escobar reject the law that gives him immunity from his most feared punishment?

(see the answer key)

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