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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 20, what U.S. higher education institution was the Belfast Project housed at?
(a) Tufts University.
(b) Boston University.
(c) Boston College.
(d) Northwestern University.

2. In Chapter 18, who was the leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party?
(a) John McGinty.
(b) Alec Reid.
(c) John Hume.
(d) Martin McGuinness.

3. In Chapter 15, who was the prison doctor who oversaw the prisoners on the hunger strike Brendan Hughes led?
(a) John Jerome.
(b) Marcus Hughes.
(c) David Ross.
(d) Donal Ryan.

4. In Chapter 22, when did Dolours Price's marriage to Stephen Rea end?
(a) 2012.
(b) 1998.
(c) 2000.
(d) 2003.

5. In Chapter 17, who did Dolours Price marry in 1983?
(a) Anthony McGinty.
(b) Donal Hughes.
(c) Stephen Rea.
(d) Bill Byson.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 19, who did Brendan Hughes travel to New York to meet?

2. In Chapter 20, what did the lead interviewer for the Belfast Project use to record his interviews?

3. In Chapter 22, who was one of the British's most prized informants within the IRA?

4. In Chapter 15, what did Kircubbin become infamous for years after its closing?

5. In Chapter 14, what happened to Marian and Dolours as soon as the force-feedings stopped?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 16, who was the first hunger striker in Long Kesh to die and what was unusual about him?

2. In Chapter 14, how did the Price sisters' parents, Albert and Chrissie, respond to their daughters' hunger strike?

3. In Chapter 24, what did three thieves break into the police complex at Castlereagh in 2002 looking for?

4. In Chapter 20, what shortcoming of the Good Friday Agreement did the Belfast Project seem to correct?

5. In Chapter 21, why was Brendan Hughes so upset over the provisions of the Good Friday Agreement?

6. In Chapter 17, what are some of the difficulties Dolours Price and Stephen Rea encountered in their marriage?

7. In Chapter 22, how did Trevor Campbell recruit some of the IRA informants he recruited over the years?

8. In Chapter 17, what did Ian Paisley insinuate might have been the reason for Dolours Price's release from prison?

9. In Chapter 21, what was one important factor that soured the relationship between Brendan Hughes and Gerry Adams?

10. 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?

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