Black Potatoes: The Story of the Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Susan Campbell Bartoletti
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 81 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Black Potatoes: The Story of the Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Susan Campbell Bartoletti
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 81 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was the Poor Law Act established?
(a) 1842.
(b) 1853.
(c) 1838.
(d) 1821.

2. How often did farmers pay the rent?
(a) Bi-annually.
(b) Bi-monthly.
(c) Weekly.
(d) Annually.

3. How many children did the farmer have helping out in the fields?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 7.
(d) 4.

4. What kind of container was used to transport the harvested crops?
(a) Plastic.
(b) Wood.
(c) Metal.
(d) Wicker.

5. Which month was plagued by heavy rains?
(a) July.
(b) May.
(c) August.
(d) October.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which government program/act was terminated?

2. Where was the crop stored?

3. Men often walked many miles to find what object?

4. What agreement officially joined the United Kingdom?

5. Farmers were given specific instructions on how to do which of the following:

(see the answer key)

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