Jane Addams - Grade 5 Quiz

When was Jane Addams born?

• 1949

• 0000

• 2022

• 1860

Which of these is in London?

• Hull House

• Toynbee Hall

• Cederville

• Chicago

Jane Addams' father was a successful landowner, banker and philanthropist. What is a philanthropist?

• A person who works at a bank

• A person who owns land

• A person who helps other people

• A person who lives in a place called "Philan"

What was the name of Jane Addams friend who helped her set up Hull House?

Toynbee Hall and Hull House were "settlement houses". What is a settlement house?

• A normal house

• A house in a large building

• A house where young men live and help others

• A house which needs fixing

How did Jane Addams believe was the best way to change the lives of poor people?

• She would talk to them

• She would try to get laws changed

• She would give them food

• She would change their bosses

What kind of people did Jane Addams NOT help?

• Children working in factories

• Women

• Black & colored people

• Factory bosses

When did Jane Addams receive the Nobel Peace Prize?