1) When was The New Poor Law passed? a) 1843 b) 1834 c) 1984 2) How were the new workhouses like prisons? a) Those living there were called 'inmates'. b) They worked for nothing. c) They had to wear a scratchy uncomfortable uniform. 3) What was family life like in the workhouses? a) The families were segregated. b) Children could be expected to be separated. c) The children could keep their toys. 4) What was Victorian workhouse food like? a) gruel b) rotten food c) bones and marrow 5) What work did the 'inmates' do in workhouses? a) picking oakum b) painting pictures c) wrote novels

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