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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Escobar receive Father Herreros request to meet?
(a) Escobar accepts the Father's request at the Father's convenience.
(b) He sends a communiqué saying he is honored but is unable to meet.
(c) He tells Villamizar to bring the Father to La Loma so they can meet.
(d) He tells don Fabio he is anxious but excited to meet the Father.

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

3. How do the guards discover that it is Maruja's birthday?
(a) From one of Maruja's optimistic games.
(b) Maruja makes a fuss about it.
(c) During a television show by her children.
(d) Beatriz and Marina sing "Happy Birthday" to Maruja.

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

5. Who is the first president to allow extradition of Colombian nationals?
(a) Julio César Turbay.
(b) César Gaviria.
(c) Virgilio Barco.
(d) Belisario Betancur.

Short Answer Questions

1. What finally gets Escobar to surrender?

2. If the drug traffickers turn themselves in, what law gives drug traffickers immunity from the punishment that most of them fear?

3. Who is the first person freed?

4. When is the first person freed?

5. What negotiation does Escobar initiate on his own?

(see the answer key)

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