Bubonic Plague

What is the actual name for the Black Plague

• Rodent Plague
• Black Misery 
• My life is over Plague
• Bubonic Plague

^{Where did the Black Death technically start?}

• Asia
• Northern Europe 
• Australia 
• Northern Africa

So many people were dying so quickly, that dead bodies were...

• Thrown into massive pits
• All burned 
• Sent to far away lands
• Thrown into the oceans 

What job did this person have?

• Farmer
• Bishop
• Pope
• Doctor

The time between the onset of symptoms and a person's death was usually ___.

• 1-3 days
• 1-3 weeks
• 1-3 months
• 1-3 years

Which was NOT a symptom of the Bubonic Plague?

• buboes
• red bumps with a black ring
• fever
• baldness

Which was NOT a medical or scientific reason for the cause of the Black Death?

• fleas on rats
• germs through the air
• punishment from God
• contamination from a sick person

What was the most distinctive symptom of the Black Plague?

• Vomiting

• Aches and Pains

• Swellings under the armpit

• Fever

• Coughing up blood

What group was blamed and persecuted for spreading the Black Plague?

• Jews

• Catholics

• Muslims

• Buddhists

What percentage of the world was killed by the Black Plague?

• 10 to 20 percent

• 15 to 30 percent

• 25 to 50 percent

• 50 to 90 percent