IRELAND 1-2, 3C

CH1: Why did Ben feel embarrased at the beginning of the book?

• He fall to the floor in the plane
• He thought Ireland was part of the UK
• He thought Dublin was in Northern Ireland
• A, B and C are correct

CH1: St. Patrick's religion was...

• Christianity
• Paganism
• Buddish

CH1: Is Northern Ireland a part of the Republic of Ireland?

• Yes
• No

CH1: Who is the patron of Ireland?

• St. David
• St. George
• St. Patrick
• St. James

CH1: Tick the most popular myth about St. Patrick:

• He sent all the snakes in Ireland into the sky
• He transformed all the snakes in Ireland into frogs
• He transformed all the snakes in Ireland into gold coins
• He sent all the snakes in Ireland into the sea

CH1: Which English King sent Protestant English farmers to Ireland to take the land from Catholic farmers?

• James II
• James I
• Richard I
• Richard II

CH1: "The real trouble came in 1801 when the Irish Parliament abolished the English Parliament and governed Ireland themselves"

• True
• False

CH2: The main crop in Ireland was...

• tomatoes
• potatoes
• corn
• cotton

CH2: What disaster happened related tho the potato crop in 1845 and 1846?

• A fungus infected the potato crop
• The rain destroyed the potato crop
• A bacteria infected the potato crop
• The UK army destroyed the potato crop

CH2: More than 1 million people died from...

• a virus
• starvation (they do not have food)
• a natural disaster
• infected water