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1. 
What was the Black Death?
A.
The worst virus to ever spread through Europe.
B.
A disease that spread through Europe.
C.
The worst infectious disease outbreak to ever spread through Europe.
2. 
Where is the plague believed to have started?
A.
Europe
B.
China
C.
Africa
3. 
Who carried and spread the disease?
A.
cats and dogs
B.
fleas on rats
C.
people
4. 
What social factors created ideal conditions for the plague to spread?
A.
poor hygiene practices, streets filled with trash, and dirty water
B.
pets in the people's house
C.
the hot weather
5. 
How was the disease transmitted in the population?
A.
by wearing the clothes of someone infected
B.
by coughing, sneezing, or taking care of someone infected
C.
It was a hereditary disease.
6. 
How many people died in Europe because of the plague?
A.
about two-thirds of Europeans
B.
about half of Europeans
C.
about one-third of Europeans
7. 
What happened in Europe after the outbreak decreased?
A.
People were prosperous because there were more resources.
B.
People migrated out of Europe because the lands were infected.
C.
There was a manufacturing crisis because of the shortage of workers, craftspeople, and laborers.