Medieval Medicine Quiz

Medieval Medicine Quiz

Professional Development

10 Qs

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Medieval Medicine Quiz

Medieval Medicine Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

History

Professional Development

Hard

Created by

Amber Shipley

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a common supernatural explanation for disease in medieval Britain?

The Theory of Germs

The Theory of Evolution

God, demons, and the Devil

The Theory of Relativity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which religious practice involved going without food as a way to show devotion to God?

Pilgrimages

Fasting

Lighting a candle

Paying for a special mass

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of phlebotomy or 'blood-letting' in medieval medicine?

To increase blood pressure

To restore balance in the humours

To improve digestion

To enhance vision

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was believed to be the healing power of touching the king's hands?

It could cure blindness

It could heal certain illnesses

It could increase intelligence

It could improve memory

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of leeches in medieval medical treatments?

To increase appetite

To remove toxins from the skin

To prevent blood clotting

To improve skin complexion

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a common rational explanation for disease in medieval Britain?

The Theory of Evolution

The Theory of the Four Humours

The Theory of Relativity

The Theory of Quantum Mechanics

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the easiest method of phlebotomy mentioned in the text?

Cupping

Leeches

Cutting

Incantations

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