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Quiz about the Black Death 14th Century
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1
Which was
NOT
a type of plague that was known as black death
bubonic
chicken pox
septicemic
pneumonic
2
What did the Tatars do to the Genoan City of Kaffa?
throw dead flowers over the walls
throw stinky clothes over the walls
throw dead bodies infected with diseases over the walls
throw trees and branches over the walls
3
What is a pandemic?
infectious disease-spreads through human populations quickly
it is a type of farming equipment used in medieval times.
it is something that goes really fast on land and can fly
4
What was the average life expectancy for a female in medieval times?
21
38
33
31
5
In medieval times the surgeon also worked as a
Butcher
Barber
Baker
Candlestick maker
6
What was the average life expectancy for a male in medieval times?
35
45
30
40
7
Why were the Jews brought together and burned in 1348?
a jewish mans forced confession saying he poisoned the water
In order to please the Christian Gods
people believed that the Jewish God cursed the world
8
why were the poorer parts of towns fertile areas for the plague?
crowded and dirty
dirty and lots plants
crowded and well maintained
clean and crowded
9
Which of the following groups were persecuted as a result of the Black Death?
The Christians
the Mongols
The nobles
The Jews
10
What were poor people given to help with pain during surgery?
a piece of wood to bite down on
given alcohol mixed with opium
hit in the head, making them unconcious
told to ssssh and just handle the pain
11
Who were the flagellants
a group radical christians that caused themselves pain
the doctors who cured the black death
people that loved small flags
jewish people blamed for the cause of the black death
12
What was one of the explanations given at the time to explain the Black Plague?
the planets coming close together caused bad air
bathing too much
drinking too much milk
being to happy
13
What is the name of the bacteria thought to have caused the Black Death?
Nastinia Pestico
Yersinia pestis
Rattus bitius
Darkius Pestilesence
14
Where was the initial outbreak of the black death believed to have occurred?
Italy
Russia
China
Mongolia
15
What were the black lumps called that appeared on a victims body?
buboes
tuboes
microbes
hives
16
What were rich people given to help with pain during surgery?
a piece of wood to bite down on
hit in the head, making them unconcious
given alcohol mixed with opium
told to ssssh and just handle the pain
17
which of the following is
NOT
a symptom of the Black Death?
vomitting
buboes
acne
fever
18
Why was it so difficult to get an exact number of how many people died from the Black Death?
people didn't care about the dead
the smell of the bodies confused people
no one could count or write
Unreliable records were kept
19
Why did women not live as long?
many died during childbirth
they were just weaker
didn't have enough strength
children always sneezed on them
20
Why did the nomadic Arabs escape the Black Death?
they lived in cities and town that were clean
Their God protected them
less contact with people as they moved around a lot
they had really strong immune systems
