Great Plague

The Great Plague hit London in _________

Select all that were all used as cures.

• Frogs

• Scorpions

• Cats

• Chickens

What percentage of Londoners died during the Great Plague

• 15%

• 25%

• 45%

• 60%

Authorities banned games which would draw large crowds.

• True

• False

One response to the Great Plague was to lock people in their homes. This was called _____________

The authorities used people to observe symptoms and identify people with the Plague.

• Watchmen

• Women Searchers

• Plague Examiners

• Plague Doctors

People mistakenly believe that the Great Fire of London ended the epidemic.

• True

• False

The Great Plague killed _______ Londoners. (write as number).

As people believed plague could be passed on by touch, how were victims treated?

• quarantined
• given a wash
• made to were a bell around their necks
• all made to live together

What new remedy was used to get rid of miasma?

• tobacco
• parsely
• chives
• basil