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WorksheetsThe plague
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
The plague was a bubonic plague pandimic occuring in
Europe
Byzantine
Rome
Muhammed
The Black Death was the second great natural disaster to strike Europe during the
Late middle ages
Kyrgyzstan
Mongol conquests
the Mediterranean Basin
How many people died during the Bubonic Plague?
30 million.
10 billion.
25 billion.
25 million.
Black Death was a disease that...
introduced germ warfare.
Was spread by fleas on rats.
Spread rapidly.
All of the above.
Why did the church lose followers during the Black Plague?
The Crusaders brought back new religions.
Unanswered prayers for healing.
Church buildings were burned because the people thought the wood was poisonous.
Millions of people died and lead to people questioning the authority of the Pope.
Outbreaks of the plague recurred around the world until the early
19th century
12th century
14th century
16th century
The symptoms of bubonic plague are first attested in a
fragment of Rufus of Ephesus
reign of Trajan
the Plague of Justinian
Some Muslim doctors cautioned against trying to prevent or treat a disease sent by
God
Ali
The muslims
The mechanism by which Y. pestis is usually transmitted was established in
1898
1876
1865
Where did the fleas live ?
The fleas lived on cats
The fleas lived on people
The fleas lived on black rats
The fleas lived on dogs
Who did spread the infection ?
Dogs
Fleas
Cats
insects
what was the bubonic plague ?
A pandemic
An epidemic
A joke
A game
