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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom does Maruja work?
(a) FOCINE.
(b) Parque Nacional.
(c) She is an actress.
(d) National Radio Network.

2. What city does Escobar threaten to dynamite?
(a) Bogotá.
(b) Cartagena.
(c) Manizales.
(d) Cali.

3. How is the first hostage executed by the terrorists?
(a) Hung in public.
(b) Bullets to the head.
(c) Numerous bullets throughout the trunk of the body.
(d) One cut to the throat.

4. Why does Maruja fear the idea of carpeting the room?
(a) She believes it means she will remain there a lot longer.
(b) She is no longer used to changes of any kind.
(c) She is afraid more hostages will be taken and imprisoned with her.
(d) She believes it will create more mold and make her sick.

5. Where does Alberto go to visit the Ochoa brothers?
(a) Don Fabio's home.
(b) Itagüí prison.
(c) Martha Nieves' home.
(d) Envigado.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Santos family learns Pacho is in the northern part of Bogota. How do they know this?

2. What does Maruja, Marina and Beatriz do to keep hope alive?

3. What belief do both Pacho's wife and Escobar follow that influences their outlook of the future?

4. What is Escobar's main negotiation issue with only Maruja and Pacho left as hostages?

5. How do the kidnappers abduct the first set of people?

(see the answer key)

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