Answers To: Notorious

By Terri Morrison and Wayne A. Conaway
© Copyright 2004, All Rights Reserved

  1. True. But he called off the march when it began to rain.

  2. B. A bushranger in Australian slang, Ned Kelly was captured and hung in 1880.

  3. True. In the Twenties, West was sentenced to ten days in jail for obscenity for the content of a play she wrote.

  4. C. Several hundred Irish-born veterans of the US Civil War, known as the Fenian Brotherhood, attempted and failed to conquer Canada and trade it for Irish independence.

  5. A. Jameson failed in his attempt to overthrow the government of the Transvaal so it could be annexed as a British colony.

  6. True. Iago's duplicity is then exposed, and he is arrested.

  7. True. Sir Henry Morgan died a wealthy and respected man in Jamaica in August 1688.

  8. C. Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert was born in Limerick, Ireland. Lola Montez was her stage name.

  9. False. Cardenal, also a Catholic priest, openly defied Pope John Paul II's ban on the participation of the clergy in government.

  10. B. Much of the action takes place in Rio de Janeiro.