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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does President Gaviria make clear to Maza Márquez about rescue missions?
(a) Plans for a rescue mission should begin right away.
(b) No armed rescue missions without family consent.
(c) There will be no rescue attempts at any cost.
(d) No rescue missions without safety of arms.

2. How do the Prisco brothers play a role in the gang life?
(a) They are in charge of all the hostages during their imprisonment.
(b) They are the masterminds behind the drug cartel to the U.S.
(c) They are the only ones who know where Escobar resides.
(d) They are accused of assassinations and being the brains behind the current abductions.

3. How do the kidnappers learn Beatriz's identity?
(a) Maruja tells them.
(b) From a television news report.
(c) Marina tells them.
(d) Through a radio announcement.

4. What does everyone call the man who seems to lead the kidnapping?
(a) "Master."
(b) "Doctor."
(c) "Doc."
(d) "Sir."

5. What is the major underlying problem that disturbs the government's ability to control drug trafficking and guerrilla warfare?
(a) Economic turmoil that makes drug trafficking tempting.
(b) Politicians fear of assassination, so they never strengthen laws.
(c) Corruption within the government.
(d) Lack of an effective judicial system.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what game does Diana compare the negotiations?

2. What does Villamizar think of Guido Parra?

3. What do the guards mistake Beatriz's profession to be?

4. After the Notables negotiation failure, what news does Pardo give Villamizar to have something to look forward to?

5. From the list below, which is one example of the relaxed freedom given to Marina, Maruja, and Beatriz?

(see the answer key)

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