Early Life Of Florence Nightingale! Trivia Questions Quiz

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When was the Nightingale School for Nurses opened?
- 1856
- 1860
- 1849
- 1844

About This Quiz

Florence Nightingale was a social reformer and statistician. She is known as the founder of modern nursing practised the world over. She gained prominence for her effort in the management and training of nurses in the Crimean War. Have you read about this humanitarian? Here is a fun quiz for you if you are in the know.

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When was the centenary of Nightingale's death celebrated?
- 2013
- 2010
- 2008
- 2003
Correct Answer

A. 2010

Explanation

The centenary of Nightingale's death was celebrated in 2010.

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3.

Where is the statue of Florence Nightingale by George Walker located?
- Lisbon
- Dallas
- Westminster
- Derby
Correct Answer

A. Westminster

Explanation

The statue of Florence Nightingale by George Walker is located in Westminster.

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4.

When was her work titled "Cassandra" published?
- 1934
- 1989
- 1978
- 1979
Correct Answer

A. 1979

Explanation

The work titled "Cassandra" was published in 1979.

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When was the first theatrical representation of Florence Nightingale premiered?
- 1923
- 1927
- 1929
- 1922
Correct Answer

A. 1929

Explanation

The correct answer is 1929. This means that the first theatrical representation of Florence Nightingale premiered in 1929.

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6.

How many hospitals are named after her in Instabul as of 2019?
- Five hospitals
- Three hospitals
- Nine hospitals
- Four hospitals
Correct Answer

A. Four hospitals

Explanation

As of 2019, there are four hospitals named after her in Istanbul.

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7.

When was the International Nurses Day changed to her birthday?
- 1981
- 1913
- 1989
- 1965
Correct Answer

A. 1965

Explanation

In 1965, the International Nurses Day was changed to her birthday.

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When was the National Florence Nightingale Award established?
- 1978
- 1973
- 1977
- 1986
Correct Answer

A. 1973

Explanation

The National Florence Nightingale Award was established in 1973.

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9.

When was the Nightingale Pledge created?
- 1871
- 1893
- 1879
- 1878
Correct Answer

A. 1893

Explanation

In 1893, the Nightingale Pledge was created. This pledge is a modified version of the Hippocratic Oath and is taken by nurses upon graduation to uphold ethical standards in their profession. It was named after Florence Nightingale, a renowned nurse who is considered the founder of modern nursing. The creation of the Nightingale Pledge in 1893 marked an important milestone in nursing history, emphasizing the commitment of nurses to provide compassionate and competent care to their patients.

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When was the Florence Nightingale Medal instituted?
- 1912
- 1917
- 1812
- 1894
Correct Answer

A. 1912

Explanation

The Florence Nightingale Medal was instituted in 1912.

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