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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What opportunity for possible freedom arises when Gorilla is having chest pains?
(a) The second guard asks for the women's help to bring Gorilla to the hospital.
(b) Maruja and Beatrix have access to submachine guns.
(c) The second guard sends Beatriz to the pharmacy for medicine.
(d) Gorilla asks Maruja to find the majordomo for help.

2. What does Diana begin to do when she learns her kidnapping is not an isolated event?
(a) She starts a diary.
(b) She tries to get more personal with the head of the household.
(c) She gives secret messages to the random women that visit the house.
(d) She gives up hope.

3. What does Escobar propose in one of his letters to his lawyer when in negotiations with the Notables?
(a) Escobar's family is free of any indictments and offered security from enemies.
(b) Escobar gets to have a personal prison camp in Envigado.
(c) Escobar is willing to give all goods and money with proof that no one is extradited.
(d) Escobar will surrender 100+ of his men if he is offered amnesty from extradition.

4. The guards watching Diana and her crew can be described as _____________.
(a) Unpredictable.
(b) Always calm.
(c) Uneducated farmhands.
(d) Boys and men in poor condition.

5. Who is the first to be kidnapped in the string of related abductions?
(a) Melina Guevara.
(b) Marina Montoya.
(c) Diana Turbay.
(d) Francisco Santos.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How do the Prisco brothers play a role in the gang life?

3. What are the hostages given to wear while in hiding?

4. What happens to Maruja's chauffeur?

5. What rumor begins to spread near the end of January?

(see the answer key)

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