KS1 - Ks1 History - Plague Solution - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1.

What was the plague?

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A type of carpet used in most homes
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A serious disease which usually resulted in death
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A nursery rhyme
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A special kind of doctor

Q.2.

What was the plague also known as?

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Red Illness
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Black Death
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Blue Headache
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Orange Injury

Q.3.

Which areas of the city were worst hit by the plague?

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The parts nearest to the river
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The rich parts
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The parts nearest the countryside
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The poor parts

Q.4.

How were people warned that a family had the plague?

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A trench dug around the house
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Yellow tape across the door
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A blue flag outside
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A red cross on the door

Q.5.

How were the nurses during these times different to nurses today?

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They drove ambulances
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They were paid a lot of money
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They had no training and only visited the houses to deliver food
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They used special herbs to cure the sick

Q.6.

Which creatures did Londoners suspect of spreading the disease?

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Cats and dogs
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Mice and rats
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Pigeons and sparrows
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Sheep and cows

Q.7.

Which of the following was not considered to be a cure for the plague?

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Carrying sweet-smelling herbs and flowers
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Sitting in a hot, smoky room
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Wearing lucky charms to ward off germs
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Wearing special plague shoes

Q.8.

Which nursery rhyme was written about the plague?

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Humpty Dumpty
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The Grand Old Duke of York
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Wind the Bobbin Up
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Ring-a-ring-a-roses

Q.9.

What did many of the rich people do during the plague?

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Made posters warning people of the dangers
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Went hunting for rats to stop the plague spreading
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Fled to the countryside to avoid it
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Bought food for the poor people who were suffering

Q.10.

What other major event helped to end the plague?

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The beginning of World War II
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The invasion of the Vikings
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The discovery of America
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The Great Fire of London