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How many persons died in Cairo daily during 'Ismail's plague'?
How many persons died in Cairo daily during 'Ismail's plague'?
- More than a thousand persons (correct)
- Exactly a thousand persons
- Less than a hundred persons
- More than two thousand persons
What was the impact of the 'Ismail's plague' on the population of Egypt?
What was the impact of the 'Ismail's plague' on the population of Egypt?
- The population increased to 10 million.
- The population remained relatively unchanged.
- The population fell to less than 4 million from its original 10 million. (correct)
- The population fell to less than 2 million.
What was the fate of Ismail Bey and most of his Mamluks during 'Ismail's plague'?
What was the fate of Ismail Bey and most of his Mamluks during 'Ismail's plague'?
- They died due to the plague. (correct)
- They were immune to the plague.
- They were unaffected by the plague.
- They survived unscathed.