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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 8 - 13).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what was the informal name for the division of the IRA that the Price sisters joined?
(a) The Splinter.
(b) The Provos.
(c) The Knife.
(d) The Realm.

2. In Chapter 5, what were the names of the McConville family's dogs?
(a) Derrick and Provo.
(b) Provo and Eamonn.
(c) Provo and Sticky.
(d) Mikey and Sticky.

3. In Chapter 8, what ambitious IRA campaign did Brendan Hughes plan?
(a) Kidnapping the British Prime Minister.
(b) Rounding up the wives of British soldiers and ransoming them.
(c) Bombing British Parliament.
(d) A bombing campaign in the heart of Belfast that ended up killing 9 people.

4. What did Jean McConville say to the child who accompanied her to car waiting for her outside her apartment the night she disappeared?
(a) Watch the children until I come back.
(b) Call your grandmother.
(c) Tell Helen to give the children dinner.
(d) Call your father.

5. In Chapter 8, who did Hughes determine shot the IRA man whose shooting he was investigating?
(a) Gerry Adams.
(b) Kevin Swift.
(c) Dolours Price.
(d) Another IRA man named Joe Lynskey.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, which Times reporter beat the police to one of the cars in London that had been fitted with a bomb?

2. In Chapter 7, what childhood friend of Dolours Price's was taken into British custody and tortured?

3. In Chapter 8, what job did Gerry Adams once hold?

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

5. In Chapter 6, what was Brendan Hughes's nickame?

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