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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Father Herreros offers additional help to President Gaviria in regards to what other Colombian issue?

2. Where do Villamizar and the Monkey meet Escobar for his surrender?

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

4. How does Beatriz find out about Marina's death?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Decree 303 is passed days after Diana's death. The Extraditables get their extension on the capitulation policy. Where does the government stand at this point in time? Who has more control of the situation? Who has given up more at this stage? Who is winning the war between the Extraditables and the government?

Essay Topic 2

Father Herreros speaks with Escobar, and even though he knows his history as much as the rest of the public, the Father says about Escobar, "Deep down all men are good, although some circumstances can make them evil." Write an essay on whether you agree or disagree and why.

Essay Topic 3

Medellín is known for its slums and high crime rates back in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Research crime rates in Medellín and your own local area. Compare and contrast the crime rates and how it affects the people who inhabit the areas.

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