Plague

The Black Death first appeared in Europe

• in the 15th century,

• in the 14 th century.

• in the 13 th century.

How long did it take to die of bubonic plague?

• one week

• two weeks

• three days

What caused the plague?

• Dogs and cats

• Fleas on rats from Asia.

• Bats from China.

The disease spread quickly because

• a lot of people travelled abroad.

• rats were quick

• towns were very dirty.

The Great Plague of London broke out

• in the summer of 1665

• in the winter of 1665

• in the spring of 1665

Why did people go to the country in England?

• Because the landscape was beautiful

• Because the weather was air was cleaner there.

• Because there was no plague there.

The plague never returned to London, because

• cats and dogs killed all the rats.

• a fire burnt down the old city.

• doctors discovered new medicine.