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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do the guards mistake Beatriz's profession to be?
(a) A physical therapist.
(b) A psychotherapist.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A doctor.

3. When Diana's crew learns of Maruja's abduction, how do they feel?
(a) Worried for her life.
(b) They will be saved since more people will work to save them.
(c) They will be let go soon since she is more important.
(d) Disposable.

4. What is Marina's condition when she is called by the guards to get ready to leave?
(a) Full of anticipation of release.
(b) Oblivious to the threat of being a hostage.
(c) Ready and waiting.
(d) Bedridden.

5. What stops Pacho from considering suicide?
(a) Rereading a letter he wrote to his wife while imprisoned.
(b) A column in "El Tiempo" specifically telling Pacho not to think about it.
(c) A deep conversation with one of the guards.
(d) A picture of his family in the paper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Maruja and Beatriz are soon joined by another hostage. When was this person kidnapped?

2. In preparation for Beatriz's release, what does Maruja do?

3. What advice does the German journalist give Nydia?

4. How do Escobar's men treat Maruja's and Beatriz's guards?

5. What negotiation does Escobar initiate on his own?

(see the answer key)

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