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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The hostages' living conditions are __________.
(a) Abysmal.
(b) Filled with cockroaches and rats.
(c) Bare and sterile.
(d) Meticulously clean.

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

3. From the list below, which is one example of the relaxed freedom given to Marina, Maruja, and Beatriz?
(a) They can request certain meals a few times a week.
(b) They can go to the bathroom when they wish.
(c) They can stand without asking for permission.
(d) They can talk freely in regular voice volumes.

4. Maruja's new guards that come in February can be described as ____________.
(a) Pessimistic.
(b) Worse than the other guards.
(c) Rowdy.
(d) Uplifting.

5. How do Escobar's men treat Maruja's and Beatriz's guards?
(a) The guards are pretty autonomous.
(b) As if they are high in rank.
(c) They guards are given nice suits and fancy watches.
(d) As if they are prisoners too.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Beatriz when Maruja sees her on television?

2. What does the Extraditables' lawyer want for his clients in terms of treatment?

3. Why does Maruja fear the idea of carpeting the room?

4. With whom is Escobar trying to make contact in order to negotiate?

5. What dilemma do judges often face in Medellín?

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