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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the police know how to reach Beatriz's husband?
(a) Alberto Villamizar informs them.
(b) A note in her bag says to call him in case of an emergency.
(c) Beatriz and her husband are well-known politicians.
(d) Beatriz's husband reaches them first when he hears the news report.

2. What are the two things that give Marina and Maruja consolation while imprisoned?
(a) Fresh air time and coffee.
(b) Coffee and cigarettes.
(c) Breakfast and cigarettes.
(d) Cigarettes and magazines.

3. Who is the first to know that Diana and Santos' kidnappings are the works of Escobar?
(a) The media.
(b) Former president Turbay.
(c) Hernando Santos.
(d) César Gaviria.

4. How does Nydia view President Gaviria?
(a) She believes his decisions are hard on her but good for all.
(b) She thinks he is an understanding man.
(c) She thinks he is cold-hearted.
(d) She believes he is just as dishonorable as Escobar.

5. From what does Marina suffer by the time Maruja and Beatriz meet her?
(a) Anorexia.
(b) Hallucinations.
(c) Amnesia.
(d) Hearing voices.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Luis Guillermo Pérez, Marina's son, confirm her identity?

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

4. How do the guards react to knowing it is Maruja's birthday?

5. What is Manuel Perez famous for?

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