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VICTORIAN CHILDREN

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

WHERE DID POOR VICTORIAN CHILDREN LIVE?

a)

on farms

b)

in workhouses and orphanages

c)

at schools

2.

WHY DID POOR CHILDREN HAVE TO WORK?

a)

to help their families

b)

to become rich

c)

to learn a new job

3.

CHILDREN WERE PAID

a)

a lot of money

b)

very little money

4.

CHILDREN WORK WAS USUALLY...

a)

safe

b)

dangerous and unhealthy

c)

healthy

d)

interersting

5.

MANY CHILDREN WORKED AS CHIMNEY SWEEPS AND IN COAL MINES BECAUSE...

a)

they knew the job

b)

it was a good job

c)

they were small

6.

WHAT DID POOR CHILDREN DO IN THE STREETS?

a)

They begged and stole.

b)

They played and had fun.

c)

They went shopping.

7.

DUE TO POOR LIVING CONDITIONS CHILDREN WERE OFTEN

a)

happy

b)

ill and hungry

c)

very bored

8.

RICH CHILDREN USUALLY STUDIED...

a)

at school with strict teachers

b)

at home with a governess

c)

at home with their parents

9.

SCHOOLS FOR POOR CHILDREN WERE

a)

crowded and very strict

b)

comfortable

c)

poor and dirty

10.

WHEN CHILDREN MISBEHAVED AT SCHOOL, TEACHERS..

a)

wrote a bad comment

b)

gave them extra homework

c)

punished them with a cane