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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 8, what did the prison doctor on the prison ship tell Gerry Adams when he told the doctor it hurt to breathe?
2. In Chapter 4, what was the nickname for the so-called Official IRA?
3. In Chapter 8, what job did Gerry Adams once hold?
4. In Chapter 6, what was Brendan Hughes's nickame?
5. In Chapter 6, who personally brought a doctor to see Hughes at risk to himself?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 4, why is Eamonn McCann dismayed when he figures out his friend Dolours Price has joined the Provos?
2. In Chapter 2, how did Arthur Price pass down his allegiance to republicanism to his daughters?
3. In Chapter 9, what happened to the McConville children after their mother Jean disappeared?
4. In Chapter 10, why did Brendan Hughes feel guilty about the killings of Seamus Wright and Kevin McKee?
5. In Chapter 9, when did Michael McConville realize his mother was dead?
6. In Chapter 8, what bombing campaign did Brendan Hughes help to plan in 1972?
7. In Chapter 4, what were some of the first jobs the Price sisters were given within the IRA?
8. In Chapter 1, how was Archie McConville treated by the men who took his mother Jean away?
9. In Chapter 12, how did Brendan Hughes escape from Long Kesh prison?
10. In Chapter 12, how did Dolours and Marian Price react to their conviction in court in London in 1973?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay explaining the origin of Keefe's title - Say Nothing - and what this phrase means in the context of The Troubles.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay explaining how the British government chose to deal with Irish prisoners on hunger strike during The Troubles, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay explaining why the IRA's killings of Seamus Wright and Kevin McKee troubled Brendan Hughes so greatly, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusion.
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