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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Flynn motivate the Fenians before the anticipated attack by the police?
(a) If they stop the attack, their relatives will be freed from prison.
(b) Giving a motivational speech.
(c) Playing Johnny Boy on the organ.
(d) Promises cash rewards to those who are brave.

2. After the press conference, if the hostages try to escape again, where does Flynn tell the Fenians to shoot them?
(a) Aim for their legs.
(b) Only fire warning shots.
(c) Don't shoot at them, they need to be alive.
(d) Aim for their hearts.

3. 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.

4. Just before the attack by the police begins, what does Flynn order to be done?
(a) The Fenians to drop their arms and surrender.
(b) The bells to stop playing.
(c) The hostages to be taken to the choir loft.
(d) The lights to be turned off.

5. What happens to Brian after he is carried out of the cathedral?
(a) He is shot by a member of the IRA.
(b) He is arrested.
(c) He dies.
(d) He is taken to the hospital.

6. While they are in the crawl space, what does Maureen take off of the IRA member whom she hit?
(a) Gun.
(b) Shoe.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Flashlight.

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

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

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

10. Who is Father Murphy shot by during the attack by the police?
(a) Flynn.
(b) A member of the ESD.
(c) Baxter.
(d) Martin.

11. How many assault squads are part of the ESD?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

12. Where is Maureen taken at the end of the book?
(a) To a private hospital.
(b) Into police custody.
(c) Back into the cathedral for mass.
(d) To the hotel lobby with Baxter.

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

14. In the park, what does Martin tell Burke?
(a) Martin is on his way to a helicopter to flee the country.
(b) His plans for the destruction of the cathedral.
(c) He is willing to go in and talk to Flynn.
(d) Flynn is the real threat.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship between Martin and Leary?

2. What covers Maureen's escape route while she is being pursued by the Fenians in the crawlspace?

3. In Book 4, Chapter 56, what does Burke tell Flynn about Schroeder?

4. In Book 6, who will confirm anything Burke says?

5. During the police invasion, where is Flynn positioned?

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