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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, when was a Chinook shot down?
(a) April.
(b) June.
(c) March.
(d) May.

2. What skill did Mason's father teach Mason's daughter Inez in Chapter 5?
(a) To rollerblade.
(b) To start a fire without matches.
(c) To fell a tree.
(d) To ride a bike.

3. What did some coca farmers want to switch to growing in Chapter 3?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Palm oil.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Bananas.

4. In Chapter 5, the week after Mason's father taught Mason's daughter a skill, how many road accidents were there in Mason's county after snow fell?
(a) 87.
(b) 28.
(c) 19.
(d) 43.

5. In Chapter 4, what is the name of the registrar officer?
(a) Ricardo.
(b) Alejandro.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Luis.

6. In what type of vehicle does Lisette ride with Jefferson in Chapter 7?
(a) Jeep.
(b) Range Rover.
(c) Hummer.
(d) Land Rover.

7. What type of vehicle takes Lisette up Ruta Nacional 70?
(a) Old bus.
(b) Blue van.
(c) Old SUV.
(d) White van.

8. What poet did a professor at the University of Antioquia in Medellin suggest that Lisette read?
(a) Rafael Pombo.
(b) Jorge Isaacs.
(c) Gaitan Duran.
(d) Fernando Denis.

9. How old was Valencia at the end of Chapter 8 when Juan Pedro allowed her to sleep in bed with him and his wife?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 8.

10. In Chapter 5, how many miles of oil pipe did a Lancero NCO and his team have to protect in heavy jungle?
(a) 8 miles.
(b) 5 miles.
(c) 3 miles.
(d) 6 miles.

11. In Chapter 8, how old was Juan Pablo when his father sent him to a Jesuit retreat?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 11.

12. What jewels was El Aleman wearing when he came to the finca where his girlfriend's party was held?
(a) Sapphires.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Emeralds.
(d) Rubies.

13. When was Juan taught a form of intelligence gathering at the Gernal Santander Police Academy that he wants to bring to his region in Chapter 5?
(a) 2001.
(b) 2004.
(c) 2008.
(d) 2003.

14. How old is Javier in Chapter 8?
(a) 42.
(b) 38.
(c) 39.
(d) 47.

15. What Psalm did Luisa pray in the days after Javier killed her father?
(a) 88.
(b) 23.
(c) 109.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 2007, how many troops were in Afghanistan?

2. When was Jose Antonio Echeverria gunned down after an attack on the headquarters of Radio Reloj?

3. In Chapter 5, how long ago would it have been impossible for Mason to visit Natalia's relatives in Medellin?

4. What does Jefferson offer to give Edilson for Lisette?

5. In Chapter 8, who is interested in the few hundred words Lisette writes about the peace deal after her kidnapping?

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