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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many acres were planted?
(a) 2 million.
(b) 150 thousand.
(c) 1 million.
(d) 100 thousand.

2. A "dip-at-the-stool" meal consisted of dipping potatoes into which liquid?
(a) Molasses.
(b) Vinegar.
(c) Salt water.
(d) Oil.

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

4. Where did many of the landlords live?
(a) Britain.
(b) Dublin.
(c) Scotland.
(d) Wales.

5. How many people were allowed into the kitchen area at one time?
(a) 60.
(b) 75.
(c) 50.
(d) 100.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which item was chained to the table at the kitchen?

2. People were required to present which item to receive food?

3. What was not a typical cash crop for farmers?

4. To whom did the Prime Minister go to for help?

5. Cummins contacted which of the following regarding the plight of the Irish?

(see the answer key)

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