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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What occurs as a consequence of the Priscos' execution?
(a) There is an order to retaliate against the police in Medellín.
(b) Escobar refuses further negotiations for the time being.
(c) There is an order to kill Marina.
(d) There is an order to kill Pacho Santos.

2. What dilemma do judges often face in Medellín?
(a) Uphold the law and send family members to prison or quit the position.
(b) Let a drug trafficker free or allow his family to be killed.
(c) Comply with a law that allows drug traffickers free or overstep their power and imprison them.
(d) Threats to buy into drug traffickers' bribes or be killed.

3. How do the majordomo and his wife treat Maruja's on her birthday?
(a) They give her a cupcake for dessert.
(b) They let her walk outside the enclosed courtyard as a gift.
(c) They bring champagne and cake to celebrate.
(d) They allow her to write a letter to send to her husband.

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

5. Who goes through a social change from a fearful victim to public star?
(a) Pacho's wife.
(b) Martha Nieves.
(c) Dr. Guerrero.
(d) Andrés.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the only one to not hide the pessimism of the kidnappings of Maruja and Beatriz?

3. How does Escobar receive Father Herreros request to meet?

4. In Dr. Guerrero's state with his wife kidnapped, what does he decide to do?

5. Who handles the negotiations for Escobar?

(see the answer key)

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