Black Potatoes: The Story of the Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850 Test | Final Test - Medium

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 Test | Final Test - Medium

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which country is not referred to by Queen Victoria?
(a) Austria.
(b) France.
(c) Germany.
(d) America.

2. Young Ireland was most adamant about which of the following?
(a) Emigrating.
(b) Growing more lucrative crops.
(c) Punishment of officials.
(d) Reform.

3. Corpses were sewn into what objects?
(a) Flour sacks.
(b) Pouches.
(c) Sleeping bags.
(d) Shrouds.

4. What damaged the other crop?
(a) Smut.
(b) Locusts.
(c) Blight.
(d) Boll weevils.

5. The landlord offered to send the people to which port?
(a) Quebec.
(b) Madrid.
(c) London.
(d) Glasgow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Leaders of Young Ireland feared being sent to which of the following?

2. Why did the wealthy Irish want large tracts of land?

3. According to Rossa, what killed out the "good people?"

4. Corpses were routinely found by which of these groups?

5. How many people did a landlord evict in one night?

(see the answer keys)

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