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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the kidnappers learn Beatriz's identity?
(a) Marina tells them.
(b) From a television news report.
(c) Maruja tells them.
(d) Through a radio announcement.

2. What does Maruja use to help ease her anxiety during the car ride to the hiding place?
(a) Sunflower seeds.
(b) Marjoram.
(c) Benadryl.
(d) Cardamom seeds.

3. Why is Beatriz a target?
(a) Beatriz is the wife of a well-known politician.
(b) Beatriz is the aunt of the Secretary General.
(c) Beatriz is the mistress of Albert Villamizar, a famous politician.
(d) Beatriz's kidnapping is not intentional.

4. What does Maruja, Marina and Beatriz do to keep hope alive?
(a) They visualize their release.
(b) They pretend they are at Maruja's apartment.
(c) They play games with the guards.
(d) They share good memories with one another.

5. What is Manuel Perez famous for?
(a) He is the leader of the Army of National Liberation.
(b) He is Escobar's right hand man.
(c) He is the director of "El Tiempo."
(d) He is the co-founder of New Liberalism.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Diana begin to do when she learns her kidnapping is not an isolated event?

3. Who handles the negotiations for Escobar?

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

5. Who does Villamizar call for help?

(see the answer key)

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