Quiz on Clara Barton and the American Red Cross

Who was the nurse that started the American Red Cross in 1881?

• Florence Nightingale

• Clara Barton

• Mary Seacole

• Dorothea Dix

Which of the following disasters is NOT mentioned as one the Red Cross helps with?

• Hurricanes

• Floods

• Earthquakes

• Wildfires

Which organization is known for helping people after hurricanes, floods, and earthquakes?

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What is one way volunteers help the Red Cross?

• By organizing events

• By fundraising

• By providing medical care

• By building shelters

What do volunteers ask people to do for the Red Cross?

• Donate clothes

• Give money

• Volunteer time

• Provide transportation

What is the primary purpose of fundraising for the Red Cross?

• To build new facilities

• To make money

• To help people after a disaster

• To make thank you cards

What is the main theme of the text?

• Blood donation helps others

• Disasters are fun

• People can swim

• Teaching new skills

Who do volunteers ask to contribute to the Red Cross?

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• You and me, people around us

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What do the Red Cross programs teach people?

• How to cook

• How to stay healthy and safe

• How to travel

• How to invest money

What is an important aspect of the American Red Cross's mission?

• Entertainment

• Education

• Disaster relief

• Fashion design