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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 8, where was an innocent man killed as a result of the shooting of Joe Russell?
(a) The Coffin Bar.
(b) The Bogside Bar.
(c) The Cracked Cup.
(d) The Morgue Bar.

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

3. In Chapter 10, which division of the Provos was often tasked with killing other members of the IRA?
(a) The Unkowns.
(b) The Mathers.
(c) The Stickies.
(d) The MRFs.

4. In Chapter 8, which high-profile prisoner arrived on the prison ship in Belfast Lough in March 1972?
(a) Anthony McIntyre.
(b) Gerry Adams.
(c) Paul Malone.
(d) Frederick McGinty.

5. In Chapter 8, what did the prison doctor on the prison ship tell Gerry Adams when he told the doctor it hurt to breathe?
(a) Jump overboard.
(b) Take this pill.
(c) Stop breathing.
(d) Cut your hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname did the Price sisters eventually come to be known by?

2. In Chapter 8, what was the name of the prison ship the British used to house political prisoners?

3. In Chapter 4, what was one of the first jobs Dolours Price did when she joined the IRA?

4. In Chapter 8, what was the new prison being built at an airfield outside of Belfast?

5. In Chapter 10, who was killed in the laundry van ambush in 1972?

(see the answer key)

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