Mary Seacole; her travels

Mary Seacole; her travels

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History, Health Sciences, Biology

1st - 6th Grade

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The speaker recounts their experiences performing an autopsy on a child who died of Cholera, gaining valuable insights into the disease. They also established a restaurant called the British Hotel to serve travelers. Upon returning to Jamaica in 1850, they assisted during a yellow fever outbreak. Learning of the Crimean War, they traveled to England to volunteer as a nurse but faced rejection, ultimately deciding to go to Crimea at their own expense.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What valuable knowledge did the narrator gain from performing an autopsy on a young orphan?

Insights into Cholera

Understanding of Yellow Fever

Knowledge of the Crimean War

Experience in restaurant management

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the restaurant purchased by the narrator?

The Traveler's Rest

The Cholera Cafe

The British Hotel

The Jamaican Inn

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the yellow fever outbreak in Jamaica, what was the narrator asked to do?

Open a new hospital

Assist at Up Park Camp

Travel to Crimea

Conduct more autopsies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prompted the narrator to travel to England?

A personal health crisis

An invitation from the War Office

The escalation of the Crimean War

A desire to open a new restaurant

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the narrator respond to the War Office's refusal?

They returned to Jamaica

They decided to travel to Crimea at their own expense

They opened another restaurant

They joined a different war effort