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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 the early 1970s, what criminal activity did the Provos engage in to raise money?
(a) Selling bootlegged alcohol.
(b) Selling drugs.
(c) Selling flags.
(d) Bank robbing.

2. In Chapter 2, where were Dolours Price and other marchers ambushed and beaten by British and loyalist counter-protesters?
(a) Burntollet Bridge.
(b) Stormont.
(c) Hemmington Way.
(d) Grosvenor Square.

3. In Chapter 10, who was killed in the laundry van ambush in 1972?
(a) Marshall Mathers.
(b) Ted Stuart.
(c) Sarah Kittry.
(d) Markie Malone.

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

5. In Chapter 4, who was known as "Mac the Knife"?
(a) Brian McIntyre.
(b) Mac Stiofain.
(c) Anthony McIntyre.
(d) Stephen McDonough.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, who was the leader of the team who brought the car bombs to London in March 1973?

2. In Chapter 7, which British General used hard-line tactics in Northern Ireland?

3. In Chapter 10, which division of the Provos was often tasked with killing other members of the IRA?

4. In Chapter 7, what elite British group operating in Northern Ireland was a remnant of Frank Kitson's colonial philosophies?

5. In Chapter 8, what ambitious IRA campaign did Brendan Hughes plan?

(see the answer key)

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