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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What act was passed in April 1848?
(a) Common Laws Act.
(b) Corn Laws Act.
(c) Imperialism Act.
(d) Treason Felony Act.

2. The author revisits which character from a previous chapter?
(a) Bridget O'Donnel.
(b) Tom Flynn.
(c) Diarmuid O'Donovan Rossa.
(d) John Russell.

3. Trevelyan closed the kitchens after seeing proof of which of the following?
(a) Absence of blight.
(b) Stabilization in the food markets.
(c) Abundant grain crops.
(d) Irish selling food on the black market.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Landlords were required to pay for a tenant's stay in the workhouse for how long?

2. Those evicting tenants often arriving carrying which item?

3. Which item was chained to the table at the kitchen?

4. Which of the following was not in great need by Young Ireland?

5. What was to blame for Ireland's poverty?

(see the answer key)

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