NCM 100

On what date did Florence die?

• August 10. 1820

• August 13, 1910

• May 12, 1820

• May 13, 1910

Answer explanation

She died on August 13, 1910 (age of 90yrs old) , and was buried in St. Margaret Antioch Churchyard.

On what date was Florence born?

• May 12, 1920

• May 12, 1820

• March 10, 1820

• May 13, 1820

Answer explanation

She was born on May 12, 1820, in Florence, Italy

Where did Florence Nightingale work during the Crimean War?

• Paris

• London

• Scutari

• Rome

What is Florence Nightingale most famous for?

• Writing novels

• Exploring Africa

• Nursing

• Painting

Which famous book did Florence Nightingale write?

• War and Peace

• Little Women

• Notes on Nursing

• Harry Potter

Where did Florence Nightingale establish her nursing school?

• Paris

• London

• Scutari

• Rome

Answer explanation

She established the first nursing school at St. Thomas' Hospital in London, which was named the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery.

Which war did Florence Nightingale become famous for her nursing work?

• World War I

• Crimean War

• American Civil War

• World War II

What nickname did Florence gain during the Crimean War in Scutari?

What is the full name of Florence's sister?

Where did the family of Florence Nightingale reside?

• Lea Hurst in Derbyshire

• Embley Park in Hampshire

• West Philippine Sea

• South China Sea

Answer explanation

Her British family belonged to elite social circles. Her father, William Shore Nightingale, a wealthy landowner who had inherited two estates one at Lea Hurst, Derbyshire, and the other in Hampshire, Embley Park Nightingale was 5 years old.