What Do You Know About Florence Nightingale? Trivia Questions

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Florence Nightingale is accorded history as the mother of modern nursing. She began her career in nursing while working as a health official in warzones, and from there, her career as a nurse began to develop. Take our quiz to find out everything you know about Florence Nightingale and more.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What date was Florence born?

    • A.

      May 11     

    • B.

      May 12   

    • C.

      May 13

    • D.

      May 14

    Correct Answer
    B. May 12   
    Explanation
    Florence was born on May 12.

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  • 2. 

    What year is her birth year?

    • A.

      1819

    • B.

      1820

    • C.

      1821

    • D.

      1822

    Correct Answer
    B. 1820
    Explanation
    The given answer, 1820, is the correct birth year for the person in question. The question asks for the year of her birth, and out of the options provided, 1820 is the only one that matches.

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  • 3. 

    What place was the woman born?

    • A.

      Athens 

    • B.

      Guatemala 

    • C.

      Mayfair 

    • D.

      Florence 

    Correct Answer
    D. Florence 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Florence. This is indicated by the given options, and the question asks for the place where the woman was born.

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  • 4. 

    What date did Florence die?

    • A.

      August 13   

    • B.

      September 13     

    • C.

      October 13   

    • D.

      November 13

    Correct Answer
    A. August 13   
  • 5. 

    What year did she die?

    • A.

      1910

    • B.

      1909

    • C.

      1908

    • D.

      1907

    Correct Answer
    A. 1910
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1910 because it is the only option that matches the question asking for the year of her death.

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  • 6. 

    How old was Florence Nightingale as at her death?

    • A.

      89

    • B.

      90

    • C.

      87

    • D.

      91

    Correct Answer
    B. 90
    Explanation
    Florence Nightingale was 90 years old at the time of her death.

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  • 7. 

    What place did the woman die?

    • A.

      Athens

    • B.

      Guatemala

    • C.

      Mayfair

    • D.

      Florence

    Correct Answer
    C. Mayfair
    Explanation
    Mayfair is listed as one of the options for the place where the woman died. Therefore, it can be inferred that the woman died in Mayfair.

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  • 8. 

    What city is related to Florence’s death?

    • A.

      London

    • B.

      New York 

    • C.

      Florida

    • D.

      Miami

    Correct Answer
    A. London
    Explanation
    Florence's death is related to London because she died in London.

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  • 9. 

    What nationality did Florence own?

    • A.

      American

    • B.

      Spanish

    • C.

      German

    • D.

      British

    Correct Answer
    D. British
    Explanation
    Florence owned British nationality.

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  • 10. 

    Which of these options was not related to Florence Nightingale

    • A.

      Statistics

    • B.

      Politics

    • C.

      War

    • D.

      Nursing

    Correct Answer
    B. Politics
    Explanation
    Florence Nightingale was known for her significant contributions to nursing and healthcare reform, as well as her pioneering work in statistics. However, she was not directly involved in politics. While her efforts during the Crimean War did have political implications, her focus was primarily on improving healthcare and nursing practices rather than engaging in political activities. Therefore, politics is the option that was not related to Florence Nightingale.

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