Florence Nightingale - Book Quiz
- 1.What was Florence Nightingale's nickname?
- A.
Lady And The Tramp
- B.
Lady With The Lamp
- C.
Lady In Red
- D.
Lady With Grace
- E.
Lady With The Needle
- 2.Where is Florence Nightingale buried?
- A.
Boston, Massachusetts
- B.
Washington D.C.
- C.
Paris, France
- D.
Geneva, Switzerland
- E.
Hampshire, England
- 3.What does Florence Nightingale's method of nursing include?
- A.
Making sure all patients were in separate rooms.
- B.
Making sure all patients were given respect, had clean air and water, bandages were replaced and good reports were kept to document the illnesses.
- C.
Taking care of the patients in the cheapest way possible.
- D.
Saving the strongest patients and letting the weakest ones die.
- E.
Dressing all the nurses in uniforms so they looked like doctors.
- 4.What medals did Florence Nightingale receive?
- A.
Royal Red Cross First Class
- B.
Order of Merit
- C.
Geneva Cross
- D.
Badge of a Lady of Grace of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem
- E.
All of the above
- 5.During which war was Florence Nightingale put in charge?
- A.
Crimean War
- B.
World War I
- C.
Civil War
- D.
Vietnam War
- E.
None of the above
- 6.During the Crimean War, how many nurses joined Florence Nightingale to care for the soldiers?
- A.
100
- B.
12
- C.
50
- D.
38
- E.
5
- 7.What professions did Florence Nightingale hold?
- A.
Nurse, statistician, writer
- B.
Nurse, cook, accountant
- C.
Nurse, soldier, writer
- D.
Nurse, engineer, writer
- E.
None of the above
- 8.What religion did Florence Nightingale practice?
- A.
Catholic
- B.
Southern Baptist
- C.
Christian Universalist
- D.
Johovah's Witness
- E.
Jewish
- 9.How did Florence Nightingale learn about nursing?
- A.
Learned in public school
- B.
Taught by parents
- C.
Read books
- D.
Secretly went to a nursing school in Germany
- E.
None of the above
- 10.During which war did the United States ask for Florence Nightingale's assistance in setting up military hospitals?
- A.
World War II
- B.
Crimean War
- C.
World War I
- D.
Civil War
- E.
None of the above
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