Interactive Quiz - Spreading the Words

1. In medieval Europe, forks would have been used mainly for

eating dinner

serving up chunks of meat

farming

2. At different times and in different places, coire has meant

a kettle

a boiler

a spicy meal from India

3. In early Ireland, a briugu was expected to provide

food and lodging

pots and pans

blue-infected milk

4. The population of the island of Ireland today is around seven million. How many people are thought to have depended on Famine Pots and Soup Kitchens in the 1840s?

almost a million

about two and a half million

over three million

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