The Black Death Quiz

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Test your knowledge about the Black Death and its impact on history!

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Froggy Jumps The Black Death QuizOnline version Test your knowledge about the Black Death and its impact on history! by Olga Loucka 1 What year is commonly associated with the start of the Black Death in Europe? a 1300 b 1400 c 1347 2 Which bacterium caused the Black Death? a E. coli b Yersinia pestis c Streptococcus 3 What was the estimated death toll of the Black Death in Europe? a 10 million b 25 million c 50 million 4 Which mode of transmission was primarily responsible for spreading the Black Death? a Airborne droplets b Contaminated water c Fleas on rats 5 What was one major social consequence of the Black Death? a More trade routes b Increased population c Labor shortages 6 Which city was one of the first to be hit by the Black Death? a London b Paris c Messina 7 What was a common reaction of people during the Black Death? a Gathering in large crowds b Ignoring the disease c Fleeing to the countryside 8 What was the term used for the mass graves during the Black Death? a Death trenches b Plague mounds c Pestilence pits 9 Which group was often scapegoated during the Black Death? a Nobles b Merchants c Jews 10 What was a common medical treatment believed to cure the Black Death? a Herbal remedies b Vaccination c Bloodletting 11 What year did the Black Death begin in Europe? a 1351 b 1347 c 1335 12 Which bacterium caused the Black Death? a Yersinia pestis b E. coli c Salmonella 13 What was a major consequence of the Black Death? a Population decline b Increased trade c Urban expansion 14 How was the Black Death primarily spread? a Contaminated water b Through fleas on rats c Airborne particles 15 What was the estimated death toll of the Black Death in Europe? a 50 million b 10 million c 25 million 16 Which social class was most affected by the Black Death? a Merchants b Peasants c Nobility 17 What was one method used to treat the Black Death? a Vaccination b Antibiotics c Bloodletting 18 What did people believe caused the Black Death? a Divine punishment b Witchcraft c Bad air 19 Which city was one of the first to be hit by the Black Death? a Paris b London c Messina 20 What was the impact of the Black Death on the economy? a Increased taxes b Economic boom c Labor shortages 21 What bacterium causes the Black Death? a Escherichia coli b Bacillus anthracis c Yersinia pestis 22 In what years did the Black Death spread across Europe? a 1340–1345 b 1347–1351 c 1350–1355 23 What is a symptom of the bubonic plague? a Severe headaches b Painful swellings called buboes c Coughing blood 24 How did the Black Death primarily spread to Europe? a Through contaminated water b By infected birds c Through trade routes via ships 25 What theory blamed 'bad air' for causing illness? a Germ theory b Miasma theory c Contagion theory 26 What was one impact of the Black Death on workers? a Higher wages for peasants b Lower wages for peasants c Increased taxes 27 What type of plague affects the lungs? a Septicaemic plague b Pneumonic plague c Bubonic plague 28 What group was often blamed during the Black Death? a Farmers b Jews c Merchants 29 What did Flagellants do during the Black Death? a Whipped themselves for forgiveness b Prayed for healing c Sang hymns 30 What was a major social change due to the Black Death? a Weakening of the feudal system b Strengthening of monarchies c Increase in serfdom

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The Black Death QuizOnline version

by Olga Loucka

What year is commonly associated with the start of the Black Death in Europe?

Which bacterium caused the Black Death?

What was the estimated death toll of the Black Death in Europe?

Which mode of transmission was primarily responsible for spreading the Black Death?

What was one major social consequence of the Black Death?

Which city was one of the first to be hit by the Black Death?

What was a common reaction of people during the Black Death?

What was the term used for the mass graves during the Black Death?

Which group was often scapegoated during the Black Death?

What was a common medical treatment believed to cure the Black Death?

What year did the Black Death begin in Europe?

Which bacterium caused the Black Death?

What was a major consequence of the Black Death?

How was the Black Death primarily spread?

What was the estimated death toll of the Black Death in Europe?

Which social class was most affected by the Black Death?

What was one method used to treat the Black Death?

What did people believe caused the Black Death?

Which city was one of the first to be hit by the Black Death?

What was the impact of the Black Death on the economy?

What bacterium causes the Black Death?

In what years did the Black Death spread across Europe?

What is a symptom of the bubonic plague?

How did the Black Death primarily spread to Europe?

What theory blamed 'bad air' for causing illness?

What was one impact of the Black Death on workers?

What type of plague affects the lungs?

What group was often blamed during the Black Death?

What did Flagellants do during the Black Death?

What was a major social change due to the Black Death?