Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland Test | Final Test - Medium

Patrick Radden Keefe
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Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland Test | Final Test - Medium

Patrick Radden Keefe
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 158 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 25, in what year did Brendan Hughes die?
(a) 2008.
(b) 2012.
(c) 2006.
(d) 2000.

2. In Chapter 14, what happened to Marian and Dolours as soon as the force-feedings stopped?
(a) They went into comas.
(b) They were elected to Parliament.
(c) They were released from prison.
(d) They each lost about one pound per day.

3. In Chapter 21, which of the following did Brendan Hughes struggle with in the early 2000s?
(a) Multiple Sclerosis.
(b) Alcohol addiction.
(c) Problems in his relationships with his children.
(d) Blindness.

4. In Chapter 14, which Irish republican poet and politician undertook a hunger strike in 1920 while being held in prison in England?
(a) Terrence MacSwiney.
(b) Mark Pearse.
(c) Seamus Higgins.
(d) John Toney.

5. In Chapter 22, who was the Belfast cop working for the Special Branch of the RUC who recruited many informants?
(a) Trevor Campbell.
(b) Tucker Paul.
(c) John Mulvaney.
(d) Mark Rudson.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 14, what was the vernacular for a prison guard?

2. In Chapter 20, which journalist was involved in setting up the Belfast Project?

3. In Chapter 21, who did Brendan Hughes tell Mackers had ultimate control over the Unknowns?

4. In Chapter 22, what was one of the Provisional IRA's execution squads called?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 16, what did Dolours Price say later in life about her relationship with food and eating?

2. In Chapter 14, what were some of Dolours's and Marian's demands that formed the foundation of their reasons for their hunger strike?

3. In Chapter 20, what role did President Bill Clinton play in the peace process in Northern Ireland?

4. In Chapter 20, how does Mackers end up being the lead interviewer for the Belfast Project at Boston College?

5. In Chapter 21, what stunning revelation does Ricky O'Rawe make to Mackers about Adams' part in directing the hunger strike in Long Kesh in the 1980s?

6. In Chapter 23, what was one of the main psychological difficulties for families of the disappeared in Northern Ireland?

7. In Chapter 23, what jarring situation did Michael McConville, one of Jean's sons, find himself in as an adult one day regarding his mother's abduction?

8. In Chapter 20, what does Keefe identify as a paradox in the way the people of Northern Ireland dealt with the sensitive information surrounding The Troubles?

9. In Chapter 14, what was one of Dolours's primary worries as she and Marian grew more ill on their hunger strike?

10. In Chapter 14, why were British leaders so worried about the public perception surrounding the imprisonment of the Price sisters as time went on?

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