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The Diabolical Black Death Quiz

Question 12

The Black Death was fodder for some great literature. One poet wove an extraordinary piece around ten city-dwellers fleeing the plague, each telling ten tales as they sought the safety of isolation in the countryside. Who wrote this great literary work?

A

Boccaccio

B

Chaucer

C

Dante

D

Petrarch

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