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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 20 - 25).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 16, how did Dolours react to Marian's release from prison while she remained to serve her sentence?
(a) She was more determined than ever to secure her own release through another hunger strike.
(b) She was furious at Marian for accepting her release.
(c) She was grateful that the IRA leadership had secured Marian's release but angry that she herself was still in prison.
(d) She was happy Marian was released but felt a deep sense of loss at losing her sister's companionship.

2. In Chapter 14, how did the British government deal with the Price sisters' hunger strike after it had been going on for about two weeks?
(a) They gave the sisters a new trial.
(b) They moved them to a separate place in the prison.
(c) They force-fed the Price sisters.
(d) They released the sisters.

3. How old was Jean McConville when she disappeared?
(a) 50.
(b) 38.
(c) 25.
(d) 45.

4. In Chapter 24, when did three thieves break into the Castlereagh complex looking for information on the identities of IRA informants?
(a) Good Friday in 2010.
(b) Easter Sunday in 2000.
(c) Valentine's Day in 2005.
(d) St. Patrick's Day in 2002.

5. In Chapter 14, whose funeral did Marian and Dolours petition for compassionate leave from prison in order to attend?
(a) Their mother Chrissie's.
(b) Their friend Brendan Hughes's.
(c) Their father Albert's.
(d) Their Aunt Bridie Dolan's.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, where did Michael and Tucker McConville go after being convicted of shoplifting?

2. In Chapter 22, when did Dolours Price's marriage to Stephen Rea end?

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

4. In Chapter 5, what were the names of the McConville family's dogs?

5. In Chapter 3, where was the first child to lose his life in the Troubles killed?

(see the answer key)

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