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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 3, who was Jean McConville married to?
2. In Chapter 11, how many deaths were associated with the March 1973 bombing in London?
3. In Chapter 4, who did the IRA sell off some of its weapons to in 1968?
4. In Chapter 4, who was the young Palestinian woman garnering attention for hijacking a plane?
5. In Chapter 7, which British General used hard-line tactics in Northern Ireland?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 8, what was the HMP Maidstone's purpose?
2. In Chapter 12, how did Brendan Hughes escape from Long Kesh prison?
3. In Chapter 13, how did Brendan Hughes evade detection and capture for a time after his escape from prison?
4. In Chapter 2, how was Dolours influenced by what happened at Burntollet Bridge?
5. In Chapter 8, what tactics and methods did the Provisional IRA employ when they disappeared someone?
6. In Chapter 3, what was the original vision for Divis Flats?
7. In Chapter 5, what action does Jean McConville take that causes people to write "Brit Lover" across the family's door?
8. In Chapter 2, how did Arthur Price pass down his allegiance to republicanism to his daughters?
9. In Chapter 2, how does Keefe describe Patrick Pearse's mentality and motivations during the years leading up to the Easter Rising in 1916?
10. In Chapter 8, what bombing campaign did Brendan Hughes help to plan in 1972?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What were some of the various experiences and actions that cemented Gerry Adams' and Brendan Hughes's bond during the height of The Troubles? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
How did the Price family - particularly Arthur and Chrissy, Dolours' and Marian's parents - handle and react to the knowledge that their daughters were involved in IRA operations? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay explaining why Sinn Fein members and supporters of Gerry Adams rallied around him and closed ranks when he was eventually arrested in 2014 in connection to the abduction and murder of Jean McConville, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
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