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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What finally gets Escobar to surrender?
(a) Nieves and Quintero are able to convince him.
(b) Decree 303.
(c) The Ochoa brothers threaten him.
(d) Escobar's daughter is taken hostage by the law.

2. What does Gaviria decide to do after the first hostage deaths?
(a) Offer non-extradition to all who come forth at any time.
(b) Send a message to Escobar that he will not yield.
(c) Change the capitulation policy date in the decree.
(d) Investigate possibilities of assassinating Escobar.

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. What do drug traffickers fear most for punishment?
(a) Multiple sentences.
(b) Lifetime imprisonment.
(c) Death penalty.
(d) Extradition.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Manuel Perez famous for?

2. What does Maruja threaten to do if she does not receive a radio and television?

3. Who is the first family member to arrive at the scene of Maruja's and Beatriz's abduction?

4. Who remains after the series of hostage releases in late 1990?

5. What does Villamizar think of Guido Parra?

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