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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 20 - 25).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 15, what did Kircubbin become infamous for years after its closing?
(a) Growing superior vegetables for selling at markets.
(b) Turning out religious terrorists.
(c) Physical, psychological, and sexual abuse.
(d) Unsolved murders that happened behind its walled garden.

2. In Chapter 11, what did Marian and Dolours do the night before the London bombing in 1973?
(a) Went to a fancy dinner.
(b) Went to the theater.
(c) Went to see old friends at a Provo safe house.
(d) Went to the pub.

3. In Chapter 22, why did Mackers tell Price to rethink her choice to talk on tape about her role in McConville's disappearance?
(a) Her children could suffer from the association with her if she confessed to involvement in McConville's disappearance.
(b) She might make herself vulnerable to retaliation by the IRA.
(c) She could be arrested for her confession on tape.
(d) She might implicate her sister unintentionally.

4. In Chapter 23, what did the McConville children think was a defining feature of their mother's clothing?
(a) She always had a needle and thread in her pocket.
(b) She always had a roll of tape in her pocket.
(c) She always had spare change in her pocket.
(d) She always wore a nappy pin on her clothes.

5. In Chapter 11, who answered the phone at The Times of London to take the tip about the imminent bombings in London?
(a) Megan McCardle.
(b) Elizabeth Curtis.
(c) Nellie Bly.
(d) Sherry Jacobson.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 19, when was Brendan Hughes released from prison?

2. In Chapter 21, who did Brendan Hughes tell Mackers had ultimate control over the Unknowns?

3. In Chapter 8, what did the prison doctor on the prison ship tell Gerry Adams when he told the doctor it hurt to breathe?

4. In Chapter 20, who was England's Prime Minister when the peace accord was signed in 1998?

5. In Chapter 16, when the Price sisters were brought back to Northern Ireland, where were they imprisoned?

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