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2. The plague created food shortages. What happened to the price of food?

  • It became free.
  • Increased.
  • maintained.
  • Decreased.

3. What is the Medieval surgical procedure 'Cauterisation'?

  • Cutting off a painful or damaged part of the body.
  • The surgical removal of some of a patient's blood.
  • Burning a wound to stop the flow of blood using heated iron.
  • Drilling a hole into the skull to 'let the demon out' e.g for epilespy

4. What was one of the real causes of The Black Death?

  • Punishment from God.
  • Fleas feeding on rats blood, then moving on to humans.
  • The position of the stars and planets.
  • Wells poisoned by the Jews.

5. 'Whole Villages were wiped out' what impact is that?

  • Political
  • Economic
  • Social
  • Religious
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