The Black Death
Edgar Allen Poe
Covid-19
100

The small animal helped spread the Black Death.

What is a rat?

100

Poe wrote a famous poem about this black bird.

What is a raven?

100

COVID-19 was first discovered in this country.

What is China?

200

The skin turned a certain color.

What is the color black?

200

Poe is known for writing these kinds of scary stories.

What is horror?

200

To help stop the spread of COVID-19, people wore these on their faces.

What are masks?

300

The Black Death killed millions of people on this continent.

What is Europe?

300

Poe married his wife, Virginia, when she was only this many years old.

What is 13?

300

The COVID-19 pandemic started in this year.

What is 2019?

400

The disease came to Europe in the year 1347 on these.

What are ships?

400

Poe’s parents had this job before they died when he was young.

What are actors?

400

The medical term for staying away from others to stop the spread of a disease.

What is quarantine?

500

The Black Death was mostly spread by these biting insects.

What are fleas?

500

Poe married his 13-year-old cousin, whose name was ___.

Who is Virginia Clemm?

500

People got this type of shot to help protect against COVID-19.

What is a vaccine?