Quiz on the Black Death

Which of the following is a key word related to the Black Death?

• Vaccination

• Buboes

• Antibiotics

• Quarantine

What was another treatment method for the Black Death?

• Taking long walks

• Praying to God

• Reading holy texts

• Bathing in holy water

Which term refers to the belief in bad air causing disease during the Black Death?

• Humours

• Miasma

• Plague

• Contagion

According to Galen’s Theory of Opposites, which foods should be avoided?

• Cold foods

• Sweet foods

• Hot foods

• Sour foods

What was one method used to treat the Black Death?

• Vaccination

• Blood letting

• Antibiotics

• Herbal tea

What is one prevention method mentioned for the Black Death?

• Eating hot foods

• Taking cold baths

• Drinking warm water

• Exercising regularly

Which concept was believed to be related to the balance of bodily fluids during the Black Death?

• Four Humours

• Quantum Mechanics

• Relativity

• Natural Selection

What was the purpose of using Holy Charms during the Black Death?

• To improve air quality

• To seek divine protection from God.

• To balance the Four Humours

• To purify the body

Which method was used to remove 'bad blood' from the body during the Black Death?

• Purging

• Bloodletting

• Prayer/Confession

• Holy Charms