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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 13, what cover did Brendan Hughes use after escaping from prison to try to evade the authorities?
(a) Desk clerk.
(b) Chef.
(c) Librarian.
(d) Toy salesman.

2. In Chapter 8, what job did Gerry Adams once hold?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Mechanic.
(d) Bartender.

3. In Chapter 8, what did Gerry Adams tell Frank Steele he wanted to do one day?
(a) Run for Prime Minister.
(b) Go back to bartending.
(c) Earn a college degree.
(d) Blow up Parliament.

4. In Chapter 9, which of the McConville children was old enough to live on her own but not to take guardianship of the other children?
(a) Agnes.
(b) Helen.
(c) Terri.
(d) Martha.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, who was the young Palestinian woman garnering attention for hijacking a plane?

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

3. In Chapter 4, who did the IRA sell off some of its weapons to in 1968?

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

5. In Chapter 11, which airport was the Provo bombing team arrested at in March 1973 after carrying out the bombing campaign in London?

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