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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Santos family learns Pacho is in the northern part of Bogota. How do they know this?
(a) Guido Parra slips during a negotiation with the Notables.
(b) Pacho reads a headline from a local edition newspaper on a minicassette to prove he's alive.
(c) Pacho talks of clues in a minicassette sent to the family to prove he's alive.
(d) Hernando's friend recognizes Pacho's voice coming from an abandoned house.

2. Who handles the negotiations for Escobar?
(a) Manuel Perez.
(b) Don Pacho.
(c) Guido Parra Montoya.
(d) Juan Gomez.

3. What causes Damaris to leave the house?
(a) The majordomo pushes her out a window.
(b) She is appalled at the treatment of Maruja.
(c) She leaves with the children to visit her ailing mother.
(d) The guards are too drunk and rowdy for her.

4. With whom is Escobar trying to make contact in order to negotiate?
(a) The government.
(b) Alberto Villamizar.
(c) The Monkey.
(d) Don Fabio.

5. What does Maruja use to help ease her anxiety during the car ride to the hiding place?
(a) Cardamom seeds.
(b) Marjoram.
(c) Sunflower seeds.
(d) Benadryl.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who exposes Escobar when he attempts to infiltrate the New Liberalism Party?

2. What is most surprising about Santos' kidnapping?

3. Why do Orlando's wife and Richard's mother worry their relatives will be the first to die?

4. What finally gets Escobar to surrender?

5. Who goes through a social change from a fearful victim to public star?

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