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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 Burke to be at dawn?
(a) Away from the cathedral.
(b) The hotel.
(c) Inside the cathedral.
(d) The Rectory.

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

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

4. During the attack, what happens to Bellini?
(a) He narrowly escapes sniper fier.
(b) He gives up his command.
(c) He is killed.
(d) He gets frightened and retreats.

5. What covers Maureen's escape route while she is being pursued by the Fenians in the crawlspace?
(a) A wood barricade.
(b) A large boulder.
(c) A rat screen.
(d) An iron door.

6. In the beginning of Book 5, how do Bellini and his men enter the sacristy?
(a) Through the confessional.
(b) Through the elevator shaft.
(c) Through the front door.
(d) Through the crawl space.

7. Where is Roberta Spiegel setting up a press conference after the attack is over?
(a) Times Square.
(b) St. Patrick's Cathedral.
(c) Rockefeller Plaza.
(d) Empire State Building.

8. Who is appointed temporary negotiator after Schroeder?
(a) Bellini.
(b) Burke.
(c) Langley.
(d) Ferguson.

9. After the hostages are detained, what does Megan hit Baxter with?
(a) A chain.
(b) Maureen's scarf.
(c) Megan's purse.
(d) Baxter's belt.

10. What does the Mayor require before an attack on the cathedral is launched?
(a) Approval of the Catholic church.
(b) For negotiations to have been exhausted.
(c) More police forces.
(d) An order from the President of the United States.

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

12. During the press conference after the police attack, who does the Mayor portray as heroes?
(a) Flynn and Maureen.
(b) Schroder and Bellini.
(c) Burke and O'Neil.
(d) Martin and Leary.

13. During the escape attempt in Book 4, Chapter 46, how does Maureen get Fitzgerald's machine gun?
(a) Kicks his shin.
(b) Pulls his hair.
(c) Pokes him in the eye.
(d) Punches him in the stomach.

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

15. Who does the press conference?
(a) Hickey.
(b) Flynn.
(c) Burke.
(d) Megan.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the park, what does Martin tell Burke?

2. Who is Father Murphy shot by during the attack by the police?

3. When Maureen is under the cathedral, what does she find?

4. After the escape attempt in Book 4, Chapter 46, how are the hostages detained?

5. Which of the hostages is first to be rescued?

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