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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Chapters 1 - 7).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, which aunt of Dolours Price's did she sometimes help look after?
(a) Birdie.
(b) Jean.
(c) Marian.
(d) Chrissie.

2. In Chapter 4, who did the IRA sell off some of its weapons to in 1968?
(a) The Libyan Free Force.
(b) The Scottish police force.
(c) The French insurgency.
(d) The Free Wales Army.

3. The night Jean McConville disappeared, where did she send her daughter Helen on an errand?
(a) To get fish and chips.
(b) To get her prescription.
(c) To get bread and milk at the grocery store.
(d) To get money from the dole office.

4. In Chapter 3, when did Michael McConville's father die?
(a) July 1965.
(b) March 1970.
(c) January 1972.
(d) April 1968.

5. In Chapter 2, how did Dolours Price describe her childhood from her adult perspective?
(a) An indoctrination.
(b) A loving and peaceful environment.
(c) A horror show.
(d) A strictly religious upbringing.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what was the biggest challenge facing the new British general in charge of Northern Ireland when he took over in the early 1970s?

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

3. What did Jean McConville say to the child who accompanied her to car waiting for her outside her apartment the night she disappeared?

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

5. In the early 1970s, what criminal activity did the Provos engage in to raise money?

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