Believing that the plague represented punishment for sin brought down by God, many people ______________.

A. joined confraternities
B. dedicated themselves to monasteries
C. went on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
D. rejected the ways of city life and withdrew to hermetic isolation
E. insisted that only blood sacrifice could appease God


Answer: A

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