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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is most surprising about Santos' kidnapping?
(a) It is done in the middle of his workplace.
(b) It succeeds despite the number of cops at the scene.
(c) It is done in the middle of a busy street.
(d) Everyone sees, but no one says a word due to fear.

2. In what state does Villamizar find Hernando Santos and former president Turbay when he visits them for the first time after Maruja's kidnapping?
(a) Santos and Turbay believe their children are already dead.
(b) Santos and Turbay are discouraged.
(c) Santos and Turbay are still in a fervor to find their children.
(d) Santos and Turbay turn to prayer as their only hope.

3. When are Maruja and Beatriz kidnapped?
(a) August 30.
(b) November 7.
(c) November 27.
(d) October 31.

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

5. The feelings of the kidnappers during the abduction can be described as __________.
(a) Rigid.
(b) Calm.
(c) Nervy.
(d) Confident.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the police know how to reach Beatriz's husband?

2. Where is the first hiding place located?

3. What does President Gaviria make clear to Maza Márquez about rescue missions?

4. How do the kidnappers get Maruja and Beatriz?

5. The hostages' living conditions are __________.

(see the answer key)

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