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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 19, who did Brendan Hughes travel to New York to meet?
(a) Representatives from the Irish Northern Aid Committee, or Noraid.
(b) His family members who had emigrated decades earlier.
(c) People in the U.S. Democratic Party.
(d) People in the U.S. Republican Party.

2. In Chapter 6, how was Hughes gravely injured?
(a) He cut an artery jumping through a window.
(b) He was burned.
(c) He was shot.
(d) He was stabbed.

3. In Chapter 15, which hunger striker asked Brendan Hughes not to let him die?
(a) Brian McKenna.
(b) Sean McKenna.
(c) Pat Twomey.
(d) Pat Hawley.

4. In Chapter 15, where did Michael and Tucker McConville go after being convicted of shoplifting?
(a) The Magdalene Laundry.
(b) The Mount St. Helen's Home For Boys.
(c) La Salle Boys' Home.
(d) The Christian Brother's Orphanage.

5. Which Protestant minister in Northern Ireland does Keefe describe as "rabid" in Chapter 2?
(a) Alec Parson.
(b) Michael Moore.
(c) Mark Fuddrone.
(d) Ian Paisley.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, where did the Prices live in Belfast?

2. On what day of his hunger strike did Bobby Sands die?

3. In Chapter 12, which famous actress offered to help post the London bombers' bail?

4. In Chapter 8, who did Hughes determine shot the IRA man whose shooting he was investigating?

5. In Chapter 7, what unit was Brendan Hughes in charge of for the IRA in the early 1970s?

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