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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 14 - 19).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who was Jean McConville married to?
(a) Mark McConville.
(b) Arthur McConville.
(c) John McConville.
(d) Bernard McConville.

2. In Chapter 15, what did the prison doctor bring to Hughes every morning while Hughes was on hunger strike?
(a) Orange juice.
(b) Spring water.
(c) A note from Hughes's mother.
(d) A soft pair of socks.

3. In Chapter 8, what was an unlicensed drinking club in Belfast called?
(a) A snug.
(b) A blogger.
(c) A nootch.
(d) A shebeen.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 14, which Irish republican poet and politician undertook a hunger strike in 1920 while being held in prison in England?

2. In Chapter 12, what did Dolours Price wear the day the jury's verdict was handed down in the London bombing case?

3. In Chapter 11, what did Marian and Dolours do the night before the London bombing in 1973?

4. In Chapter 4, what was the nickname for the so-called Official IRA?

5. In Chapter 2, how did Dolours Price describe her childhood from her adult perspective?

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