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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the cathedral in Book 2, how long has it been since Brian has seen Maureen?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 1 day.

2. Where are Maureen and Baxter watching the parade from?
(a) The lobby of the hotel.
(b) The cathedral bell tower.
(c) A float in the parade.
(d) The cathedral steps.

3. What does Maureen decide to do while in hiding at the abbey?
(a) Return to Long Kesh to free Sheila.
(b) Stay with Brian Flynn in the IRA fight.
(c) Flee Ireland to England.
(d) Leave the IRA and go to Dublin.

4. What food does MacCumail want sent in?
(a) Corned beef and cabbage.
(b) Burgers and beers.
(c) Bacon and eggs.
(d) Chicken wings and cole slaw.

5. What is the deal Martin offers Sheila?
(a) Turn in the murder weapon as evidence and serve five to seven years.
(b) Name Brian Flynn as an IRA member and the murderer and she will be released in several years.
(c) Say that Liam Coogan smuggled in the drugs and be free on parole.
(d) Identify the British soldiers killed and she will go free.

6. After Martin and Burke's first encounter, what does Martin drink?
(a) Wine.
(b) Martini.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Pint.

7. How long do Brian and Maureen stay in hiding?
(a) One night.
(b) A couple of hours.
(c) One week.
(d) Several days.

8. Who fires the first shot to kill the British soldiers?
(a) George Sullivan.
(b) Liam Coogan.
(c) Brian Flynn.
(d) Sheila Malone.

9. Who is the first person to make contact with the terrorists inside the cathedral?
(a) Burke.
(b) O'Neil.
(c) Ferguson.
(d) Tazik.

10. In Book 2, Chapter 9, how is Burke to get a hold of Martin?
(a) Contact Jack Ferguson, who will relay the message.
(b) Send a message to his secretary.
(c) Call the British Information Services office and ask for Mr. James.
(d) Go through Father Donnelly.

11. Where does Burke meet Martin to try and get information about an upcoming attack?
(a) A bar.
(b) The cathedral.
(c) The hotel.
(d) A coffee shop.

12. What does Maureen try to tell Burke when he brings in food?
(a) Flynn's real name.
(b) The demands of the Fenians.
(c) The location of the bombs.
(d) Information on the other hostages.

13. In Book 4, Chapter 21, why does Megan draw a gun on Maureen?
(a) She badmouths the Fenians.
(b) Maureen draws a gun on Megan first.
(c) She tries to escape.
(d) Megan finds out about Maureen and Brian.

14. Who is the female, second in command at the cathedral?
(a) Shirley.
(b) Megan.
(c) Maureen.
(d) Bridgette.

15. What is the name of the cathedral?
(a) St. Paul's Cathedral.
(b) St. Patrick's Cathedral.
(c) St. Thomas Cathedral.
(d) St. Nicolas' Cathedral.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book 1, what is Maureen Malone doing at the Waldorf Astoria hotel?

2. How does Jack describe the leader of the Fenians to Burke?

3. After the attempt to free Sheila, where do Brian and Maureen hide?

4. How does Liam get back to Belfast?

5. Who is being held hostage by Dan Morgan?

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