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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Flynn tell the hostages to hide during the attack by the police?
(a) In the rafters.
(b) In between the pews.
(c) In the choir loft.
(d) In the confessional.

2. The Mayor says that there will be what for all involved in the attack?
(a) Letters of appreciation.
(b) Raises.
(c) Badges of honor.
(d) Promotions.

3. Who says, "Whenever there is doubt, run, not fight."?
(a) Father Murphy.
(b) Maureen.
(c) Baxter.
(d) Flynn.

4. In Book 6, who will confirm anything Burke says?
(a) Flynn.
(b) Schroeder.
(c) Maureen.
(d) Spiegel.

5. In Book 4, Chapter 57, what song does Gallagher play on his bagpipes?
(a) Amazing Grace.
(b) Danny Boy.
(c) This Is It.
(d) Drink With Me.

6. Who finds Maureen under the cathedral?
(a) Flynn.
(b) Gallagher.
(c) Megan.
(d) Hickey.

7. When Brian and Maureen are talking in the cathedral, what does he do to her?
(a) Says he loves her.
(b) Kisses her.
(c) Slaps her.
(d) Warns her.

8. What do the terrorists do to the entrance Maureen tried to escape through?
(a) Mine it.
(b) Lock it.
(c) Board it up.
(d) Guard it.

9. What really happens to Schroeder after he talks to Flynn?
(a) He is treated for exhaustion.
(b) He is arrested for treason.
(c) He has quit the operation.
(d) He has gone to help his daughter.

10. What is the main concern of Roberta Spiegel?
(a) Safety of the hostages.
(b) Preservation of the cathedral.
(c) The next attack of the Fenians.
(d) Public relations.

11. What does the Cardinal believe about the negotiations?
(a) The Fenians will give up on their demands and turn themselves in.
(b) There is no hope and they will be killed.
(c) The hostages will be set free, but the cathedral will be blown up.
(d) There will be a settlement and they will go unharmed.

12. What does Martin have that allows him to leave the country?
(a) A bribe to the chief of police.
(b) Contacts high up in the government.
(c) Diplomatic immunity.
(d) Information about the Fenians.

13. After the escape attempt in Book 4, Chapter 46, how are the hostages detained?
(a) Put in separate rooms.
(b) Tied to the pews.
(c) Handcuffed together.
(d) Duct-taped together.

14. At what time does the attack by the police begin?
(a) 5:35 a.m.
(b) 6:30 a.m.
(c) 6:03 a.m.
(d) 5:15 a.m.

15. Where do Burke, Martin and Spiegel go to discuss the assault plan?
(a) The hotel across the street.
(b) The steps of the cathedral.
(c) The roof of the rectory.
(d) A restaurant around the corner.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book 4, Chapter 36, what reduces the tension inside the cathedral?

2. Where is Roberta Spiegel setting up a press conference after the attack is over?

3. What does the Pope offer to the negotiations?

4. Who does Burke find dead in the water of the park?

5. During the police invasion, where is Megan firing from?

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