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

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 E

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 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which month was the report released?
(a) December.
(b) August.
(c) October.
(d) November.

2. Which of the following was not a category listed for class status?
(a) Serf.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Landowner.
(d) Laborer.

3. Who offered advice to prevent or cure infection?
(a) Newspaper.
(b) Midwives.
(c) British government.
(d) Church.

4. What was used to deter the smell of death?
(a) Lime.
(b) Perfume.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Ammonia.

5. Who did not pay for the upkeep on the workhouses?
(a) Landlords.
(b) Merchants.
(c) Large farmers.
(d) Middling farmers.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1690, Protestant King William of Orange defeated the Irish at which river?

2. Who had the highest status at the time?

3. What was the farmer's secondary crop?

4. Who was responsible for setting up soup kitchens?

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

(see the answer key)

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