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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 14 - 19).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 14, what happened to Marian and Dolours as soon as the force-feedings stopped?
(a) They each lost about one pound per day.
(b) They went into comas.
(c) They were elected to Parliament.
(d) They were released from prison.

2. In Chapter 13, how much money was Brendan Hughes offered by the British authorities to become an informant?
(a) 20,000 pounds.
(b) 200,000 pounds.
(c) 500,000 pounds.
(d) 50,00 pounds.

3. Which of Jean McConville's children accompanied her to the waiting car with the people who abducted her from her flat?
(a) Terri.
(b) Helen.
(c) Archie.
(d) Michael.

4. In Chapter 14, which Irish republican poet and politician undertook a hunger strike in 1920 while being held in prison in England?
(a) John Toney.
(b) Mark Pearse.
(c) Seamus Higgins.
(d) Terrence MacSwiney.

5. In Chapter 14, how did the British government deal with the Price sisters' hunger strike after it had been going on for about two weeks?
(a) They released the sisters.
(b) They gave the sisters a new trial.
(c) They moved them to a separate place in the prison.
(d) They force-fed the Price sisters.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, how many deaths were associated with the March 1973 bombing in London?

2. In Chapter 4, who saved Dolours Price from having her gun discovered at a British Army checkpoint?

3. In Chapter 4, who was known as "Mac the Knife"?

4. In Chapter 15, which prisoner led the second hunger strike in Long Kesh?

5. In Chapter 11, what name did Dolours Price use when she traveled to London in 1973?

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