Life in the UK Test practice question 284 of 302
Answer: A — The Black Death
In 1348, a disease, probably a form of plague, came to Britain. This was known as the Black Death. One third of the population of England died and a similar proportion in Scotland and Wales.
This is a free practice question from the The Middle Ages topic in the History of the UK chapter. War, plague, parliament in its earliest form and the growth of English as a written language. Questions here often connect a well-known event to its century.
The real Life in the UK Test has 24 multiple-choice questions and a 45-minute time limit, and you need 18 correct to pass. Practising a topic at a time is the quickest way to find the areas that still need work.