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2. Which of these is NOT suggested by historians to have been caused by the Black Death?

  • The growth of the new 'Lollard' religion
  • The slave trade
  • The Peasants' Revolt

3. In the second outbreak of the plague how did doctors help patients recover?

  • They burst their buboes
  • They gave plague patients crushed emeralds
  • They fumigated plague patients' houses with herbs

4. Who suggested the the Black Death came from outer space?

  • Fred Hoyle
  • G G Coulton
  • Graham Twigg

5. What proportion of the population do most historians believe that Black Death killed?

  • A half
  • A quarter
  • A third

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