Clara Barton's Early Life

Where was Clara Barton born?

• North Oxford, Massachusetts, United States

• West Oxford, Massachusetts, United States

• East Oxford, Massachusetts, United States

• South Oxford, Massachusetts, United States

What year was Clara Barton born?

• 1840

• 1821

• 1815

• 1830

What was Clara Barton's profession before becoming a nurse?

• Teacher

• Engineer

• Pilot

• Doctor

Which war did Clara Barton provide aid during?

• Vietnam War

• World War II

• American Civil War

• Korean War

What organization did Clara Barton establish?

• American Red Cross

• International Yellow Star

• National Green Crescent

• American Blue Cross

In what year did Clara Barton establish the American Red Cross?

• 1881

• 1895

• 1903

• 1876

What was the name of the institution Clara Barton founded for missing soldiers?

• American Blue Cross

• American Red Cross

• National Green Crescent

• United Purple Diamond

What nickname was Clara Barton given for her work during the Civil War?

• Savior of the Soldiers

• Angel of the Battlefield

• Guardian of the Troops

• Heroine of the War

Where did Clara Barton work as a recording clerk?

• U.S. Patent Office

• Library of Congress

• National Archives

• Smithsonian Institution

What inspired Clara Barton to become involved in nursing?

• Attending a cooking class

• Caring for wounded soldiers during the American Civil War

• Watching a medical drama on TV

• Reading a book about nursing