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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Chapters 15-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is the timer on the bombs set for?
(a) 24 hours.
(b) 12 hours.
(c) 6 hours.
(d) 30 minutes.

2. Which of the hostages suggests making a break for it in Book 4, Chapter 19?
(a) Father Murphy.
(b) Baxter.
(c) Maureen.
(d) The Cardinal.

3. At the beginning of the attack, what does everyone think about John Hickey?
(a) That he is the leader of the Fenian army.
(b) That he used to be Maureen's lover.
(c) That he is useless in the attack.
(d) That he is dead.

4. Where do Brian and Maureen go to be safe after the attempt to free Sheila?
(a) Maureen's apartment.
(b) Long Kesh prison.
(c) A nearby abbey.
(d) An IRA safehouse in Belfast.

5. In Book 1, where will Maureen appear after she leaves the hotel?
(a) In the St. Patrick's Day parade.
(b) British Embassy.
(c) St. Patrick's Cathedral.
(d) Headquarters of Amnesty International.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the cathedral?

2. Who will take over if Brian falters?

3. In Book 2, Chapter 12, where does Burke go to obtain information?

4. In Book 3, Chapter 13, what time does the black box go off?

5. Who is Burke's contact in the IRA?

(see the answer key)

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