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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the arrest take place?
(a) Kilkenny.
(b) Claire.
(c) Dublin.
(d) Waterford.

2. What system was overwhelmed by the arrival of the Irish?
(a) Immigration.
(b) Quarantine.
(c) Welfare.
(d) Naturalization.

3. What other crop was destroyed?
(a) Corn.
(b) Oat.
(c) Wheat.
(d) Barley.

4. In what year was the failed Irish rebellion?
(a) 1898.
(b) 1921.
(c) 1908.
(d) 1916.

5. Which of the following is not listed as a forgotten tradition?
(a) Welcoming strangers.
(b) Burials.
(c) Wakes.
(d) Sunday meals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of roof did most cabins have?

2. The famine caused which of the following to collapse?

3. Which of the following is not true of Rossa?

4. How many passengers were allowed aboard compared to the five ton limit according to the Americans?

5. When did the leaders arrive in the city?

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