Florence Nightingale Quiz

What was Florence Nightingale’s primary goal in life?

• To marry and have a family

• To travel the world

• To help the sick and the poor

• To become famous

What war was Florence involved in?

• World War I

• Crimean War

• Napoleonic Wars

• American Civil War

Florence Nightingale was born into a poor family.

• True

• False

What nickname did Florence Nightingale earn?

• The Angel of Mercy

• The Lady with the Lamp

• The Florence of Hope

• The Nurse of London

What did Florence order to help clean the hospital?

• Brooms and sponges

• Soap and towels

• Scrubbing brushes

• Mops and buckets

The hospitals in Crimea were overcrowded and unventilated.

• True

• False

What killed more soldiers in the army hospitals?

• Wounds from the battlefield

• Poor hygiene and unsanitary conditions

• Lack of medicine

• Exhaustion and starvation

Florence Nightingale worked as a nurse only during the Crimean War.

• True

• False

How did Florence Nightingale contribute to the improvement of hospital conditions?

• She donated money

• She cleaned the hospitals and ensured proper care for the soldiers

• She created new medicines

• She trained doctors

Florence’s work after the war helped improve medical care permanently.

• True

• False