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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, "Holy War".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. J. Edgar Hoover persecutes King, and who does he recruit in an unsuccessful attempt to stop King from meeting the Pope?
(a) Father Kelly.
(b) Cardinal Spellman.
(c) Father Carroll.
(d) Joseph Carroll.

2. Robert Kennedy encourages James saying priests are needed in the streets. Who is already in the streets?
(a) The politicians.
(b) The people.
(c) The ministers.
(d) The devil.

3. Who is the newly-ordained priest?
(a) Joseph Carroll.
(b) The author.
(c) Patrick Hughes.
(d) Edgar Hoover.

4. How is James, Joe and Mary's second son, born?
(a) Premature.
(b) Oxygen-deprived and in danger of dying but survives.
(c) Late.
(d) Anemic.

5. James and Joe junior accompany their father to what base in Puerto Rico?
(a) Fort Knox.
(b) Fort Bragg.
(c) Fort Benjamin Harrison.
(d) Ramey Air Force Base.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who believes human nature is incapable of good?

2. In what are both James and his father entwined?

3. Who does James believe as a young boy to be virtuous?

4. What Chicago bank robber, kidnapper and killer has a significant impact on James' father's career?

5. What do President Johnson and Secretary of Defense McNamara not know about Spellman?

(see the answer key)

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