
Black Death Quiz
Quiz by Kalee Severin
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- Q1Which of the following is another name for the Black Death?Black SicknessBubonic PlagueGreat DeathCholera20s
- Q2Which two creatures helped spread the Black Death to humans?Fleas and CatsDogs and CatsRats and LiceRats and Fleas20s
- Q3Which continent did the Black Death originate (start) in?EuropeAfricaNorth AmericaAsia20s
- Q4How did the Black Death spread from Asia to Europe?MongolsMail RoutesVikingsTrade Routes20s
- Q5Which bacteria caused the outbreak of the plague?PasteurellaYersinia PestisVibrio choleraeEscherichia20s
- Q6What social and economic system did the Black Death help to destroy?SocialismFeudalismCapitalismCommunism20s
- Q7Roughly how many total people died in the 1300s because of the Black Death?10-12 Billion25-50 Million2-5 Million500,00020s
- Q8What time period did the Black Death happen in?1300s1500s2000s1700s20s
- Q9The Black Death could spread from person to person through...PetsBody FluidFoodStaring20s
- Q10Which nursery rhyme represents the events unfolding during the Black Death?Ring Around the RosieWheels on the BusTwinkle Twinkle Little StarOh McDonald20s
- Q11Which of the following areas were hardest hit by the plague?CityFarmCountrysideCastle20s