1918 Influenza Pandemic (Grade 10)
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1918 Influenza Pandemic
1.
The 1918 flu pandemic lasted from January of 1918 until December of what year?
- 1919
- 1920
- 1921
- 1922
2.
In order to boost morale after World War I, censors in Germany, France, England, and the United States, did not publish accounts of the influenza.
- True
- False
3.
The 1918 flu pandemic got its nickname because which country did not have the same wartime censorship that many others did?
- Italy
- Spain
- Austria
- Canada
4.
It is thought that the 1918 flu pandemic actually originated in Turkey.
- True
- False
5.
Close contact with one another on the battlefields in Europe helped to quickly spread the influenza.
- True
- False
6.
The first cases of the Spanish flu in the United States were reported in which state?
- Iowa
- Kansas
- New York
- California
7.
The 1918 flu pandemic killed more people than the Black Plague.
- True
- False
8.
The mortality rate from the 1918 flu pandemic was unusually low in China.
- True
- False
9.
Around half of the deaths from the 1918 flu pandemic in the United States were in what age group?
- 0-20
- 20-40
- 40-60
- 60-80
10.
The second wave of the influenza, beginning in late 1918, was deadlier than the first wave.
- True
- False
11.
Many islands in the South Pacific were particularly hard hit by the Spanish flu pandemic after which country failed to quarantine the S.S. Talune?
- Fiji
- Maldives
- Australia
- New Zealand
12.
The 1918 influenza was a strain of H1N1 related to the 2009 Swine Flu.
- True
- False
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