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The Black Death
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A quiz about the Black Death, a medieval plague
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How many people did the Black Death kill?
1/3 of Europe
1/5 of Europe
1/4 of Europe
1/3 of the world
2
What was the Black Death known as in medieval times?
The Great Mortality
The Great Death
The Death
The Plague
3
Who were the Flagellants?
The doctors
The priests
The victims of the plague
A group of people who whipped themselves for God
4
Who wore long, hooded coats to protect themselves from being infected by the Black Death?
Peasants
Villagers
Priests
Doctors
5
In what animal did the bacteria that caused the Black Death come from?
Flea
Rat
Cat
Dog
6
What is another name for the Black Death?
Septicemic plague
Pneumonic plague
Grey death
Bubonic plague
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What were the names of the first two officially named victims of the plague?
John and Elizabeth
Elizabeth and Magnu-Kelka
Magnu-Kelka and John
Kutluk and Magnu-Kelka
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Where did the Black Death originate?
Japan
Mongolia
Italy
Egypt
9
Which strand of the plague is the most deadly?
Bubonic plague
Pneumonic plague
Septicemic plague
None
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What method of treating the victim is shown in the picture below?
Prayer
Smelling sweet flowers and oils
Bloodletting
Applying leeches
11
When was the most recent case of the Black Death?
1998
2011
2015
2012
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What was the mortality rate of people who caught the pneumonic plague?
90-95%
30-75%
100%
50%
