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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Maruja's reaction to the communiqué concerning her impending release?
(a) She is ecstatic.
(b) She is in shock.
(c) She is doubtful.
(d) She does not believe it to be true.

2. What are the guards' orders if there is a rescue mission for Pacho Santos?
(a) Use him as cover in order to survive.
(b) Leave him chained to the bed and leave immediately.
(c) Shoot him three times.
(d) Maintain Pacho alive and with them as they run.

3. What rumor begins to spread near the end of January?
(a) Escobar is done with negotiations.
(b) Two hostages will be released.
(c) Two hostages will be killed.
(d) One hostage will be released in exchange for their spouse.

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

5. What is one thing that can break Maruja's bond with the nicer set of guards?
(a) Her inability to play Nintendo.
(b) Her judging character.
(c) Her atheism.
(d) Her zealous religiousness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What spurs Escobar's transfer to another prison?

2. Where is Beatriz when Maruja sees her on television?

3. What does "Doctor" suggest Maruja do when they talk?

4. Why does Villamizar want to meet Escobar?

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

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