Annie's New Homeland Quiz

Where did Annie and her brothers arrive after their long and difficult voyage?

• Statue of Liberty

• New York Harbor

• Ireland

• Ellis Island

What was the reason for Annie and her brothers to leave Ireland?

• To find better weather

• To visit the Statue of Liberty

• To escape a war

• To seek opportunities in America

What did Annie and her brothers have to go through before being allowed to enter the United States?

• A health examination

• A customs inspection

• A language test

• A job interview

What was the purpose of the long lines in the crowded Registry Room at Ellis Island?

• To meet the customs officer

• To collect their belongings

• To be examined by doctors

• To buy tickets for New York City

What would happen if Annie failed the health examination at Ellis Island?

• She would be allowed to enter the United States

• She would be sent back to Ireland

• She would be sent to work as a cook or a maid

• She would be given a job in New York City

What kind of work did Annie plan to look for in New York City?

• Teacher or librarian

• Doctor or nurse

• Cook or maid

• Building bridges and railroads

What did Annie feel when she saw the Statue of Liberty for the first time?

• Angry and frustrated

• Grateful, nervous, and excited

• Confused and lost

• Sad and disappointed

What did Annie think of the people in Ireland who perished during the famine?

• They were unfortunate

• They were lucky

• They were brave

• They were selfish

What did Annie and her brothers plan to do in their new homeland?

• Survive and contribute

• Start a business

• Live a luxurious life

• Travel around the world

What was the year when Annie arrived in the United States?

• 1892

• 1890

• 1910

• 1900