The Plague Quiz 18 (18 MCQs)

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1. This is an animal that the Egyptians worshipped.

Correct Answer: A) Cattle.

2. But the Pharaoh just became .....

Correct Answer: A) Harder.

3. How many widespread breakouts of the plague were recorded in history?

Correct Answer: D) 3.

4. What is another name for the Hebrews?

Correct Answer: A) Israelites.

5. The narrator in "A Journal of the Plague Year" is Daniel Defoe, the author of the book.

Correct Answer: B) False.

6. Where was the Promised Land?

Correct Answer: C) Canaan.

7. Canon Law is

Correct Answer: B) Church law.

8. What was the main reason for the spread of the plague in the mid 1300s?

Correct Answer: B) Trade along Silk Roads.

9. During the Crusades, Saladin was fighting for the

Correct Answer: A) Muslims.

10. Plague doctors would use ..... and blood-letting as treatments to 'remove the contaminated blood' from sick patients.

Correct Answer: A) Leeches.

11. Which pandemic is known as the Black Death?

Correct Answer: C) The second plague pandemic.

12. What did Catherine throw at the mouse?

Correct Answer: B) Her shoe.

13. Who led the Israelites out of Egypt?

Correct Answer: C) Moses.

14. Instantly boils began to break out on ..... and .....

Correct Answer: A) Man and beast.

15. On average, Jewish communities were less affected by the plague?

Correct Answer: A) True.

16. The Black Plague was an ..... disease.

Correct Answer: C) Airborne.

17. In what city is the story set?

Correct Answer: D) The city of Oran.

18. What did God appear to moses as?

Correct Answer: C) A burning bush.