Epidemics And Pandemics Quiz

10 Questions | By Themes | Last updated: Jul 9, 2021 | Total Attempts: 187

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Pandemic, heard that word a little too often lately? Well, a pandemic is a spread of an infectious disease that has reached across a large region, for instance, multiple continents or worldwide, affecting a great number of people, just like the coronavirus pandemic that severely impacted the world. This quiz talks about different Pandemics and tests your knowledge about the history of pandemics.

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1.

The great influenza pandemic of 1918 wiped out 5% of the world's population.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
2.

Which of these pictures depict the Black Death Pandemic: 1346-1353
- A.
  
  This Sketch.
- B.
  
  This painting of treatment camps.
- C.
  
  This pile of skeletons.
- D.
  
  This picture from a hospital.
3.

The making of the smallpox vaccine was inspired from milkmaids.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

Which of the following photos depict the Spanish Flu pandemic: 1918-1920
- A.
  
  This sketch of treatment camp.
- B.
  
  This picture of hospital
- C.
  
  This picture of an emergency hospital.
- D.
  
  This sketch.
5.

Which of the following pictures depict the AIDS pandemic and epidemic: 1981-present day?
- A.
  
  This photo taken during a protest.
- B.
  
  This photo of an emergency hospital.
- C.
  
  This picture of a tormented monument.
- D.
  
  This picture of a hospital.
6.

The earliest recorded pandemic happened in ______.
- A.
  
  430 BC
- B.
  
  200 BC
- C.
  
  800 AD
- D.
  
  1400 AD
7.

_________ evolved from a cattle disease.
8.

Scarlet Fever was caught by Europeans in America
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

_______ is any object or surface contaminated by the coronavirus.
10.

Dogs cannot spread the covid 19 virus.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False