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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Beatriz do to busy herself while being held hostage?
(a) Looks out a window.
(b) Talks to the guards.
(c) Records details of her imprisonment.
(d) Watches television all day long.

2. What do the guards mistake Beatriz's profession to be?
(a) A psychotherapist.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A physical therapist.
(d) A doctor.

3. In what state does Villamizar find Hernando Santos and former president Turbay when he visits them for the first time after Maruja's kidnapping?
(a) Santos and Turbay believe their children are already dead.
(b) Santos and Turbay turn to prayer as their only hope.
(c) Santos and Turbay are discouraged.
(d) Santos and Turbay are still in a fervor to find their children.

4. Why is Beatriz a target?
(a) Beatriz is the mistress of Albert Villamizar, a famous politician.
(b) Beatriz is the wife of a well-known politician.
(c) Beatriz is the aunt of the Secretary General.
(d) Beatriz's kidnapping is not intentional.

5. How are Pacho's guards compared to Maruja and Beatriz's guards?
(a) Pacho's guards are just as harsh.
(b) Pacho's guards are much more informal.
(c) Pacho's guards are hardly present.
(d) Pacho's guards are worse than the women's guards.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which hostage is no longer worth a bargain?

3. From what does Marina suffer by the time Maruja and Beatriz meet her?

4. How do the guards react to knowing it is Maruja's birthday?

5. Maruja and Beatriz see who at their second hiding place?

(see the answer key)

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