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. Which item was chained to the table at the kitchen?
(a) Plates.
(b) Spoons.
(c) Knives.
(d) Serving dishes.

2. The crops were plagued by what?
(a) Overexposure.
(b) Heavy rains.
(c) Poachers.
(d) Blight.

3. How much of the harvest was lost in 1846?
(a) 3/4.
(b) 1/3.
(c) 1/2.
(d) 3/5.

4. In what month did the 1846 blight begin?
(a) August.
(b) October.
(c) June.
(d) March.

5. At what location did laborers gather to complain about lack of wages?
(a) Dublin.
(b) Galway.
(c) Innisbrook.
(d) Skibberdeen.

Short Answer Questions

1. The landlord offered to send the people to which port?

2. Where was the crop stored?

3. How many people survived the emigration?

4. What would people use to steal from farms?

5. What was often cooked with cabbage leaves?

(see the answer key)

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