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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What item was used to protect the crop after harvest?
(a) Pesticide.
(b) Water.
(c) Ice.
(d) Clay.

3. What system was designed to help workers earn money?
(a) Industrial Labor.
(b) Welfare.
(c) Public Works.
(d) Day Labor Camps.

4. Where did the cause of the blight most likely come from?
(a) England.
(b) South Africa.
(c) Wales.
(d) Brazil.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days per year did the average farmer work to pay the landlord?

2. Most of Ireland's economy was based on what?

3. In what year was the National School System established?

4. Men often walked many miles to find what object?

5. What was the surname of the farmer and his children?

(see the answer key)

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