WorksheetsElizabeth Fry
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
In what year was Elizabeth Fry born?
1780
1799
1800
1810
What religion did she belong to?
Methodists
Quakers
Church of England
Baptists
What did Elizabeth do to help local children?
Took away their old clothes
Set up a Sunday School
Gave them jobs in a factory
Sent them to prison
Elizabeth's husband, Joseph, did what as a job?
Banker
Sailor
Merchant
Cheesemonger
Who inspired Elizabeth to help the poor?
Joseph Fry
William Savery
Thomas Savery
Joseph Paxton
How many children did Elizabeth have?
0
1
4
8
Which prison did Elizabeth visit in 1813?
Holloway
Belmarsh
Newgate
The Clink
How many women and children were crammed into four rooms?
60
120
190
300
Which is something Elizabeth did NOT introduce into Newgate Prison?
Compulsory Sewing
School
Compulsory Bible reading
Release on Licence
Which law brought in reforms to prisons?
The 1815 Corn Laws
1823 Gaols Act
1887 Newgate Act
1823 Confirmation of Certain Marriages Act
When visiting which town was Fry inspired to help do work for the poor?
Bournemouth
Brighton
Blackpool
Bradford
Where did Fry set up a training school for nurses?
Guy's Hospital
St Bartholomew's Hospital
Bedlam
St Thomas' hospital
Who did a group of Fry's nurses serve with?
Harriet Tubman
Thomas Barnardo
Florence Nightingale
Grace Darling
In what year did Fry die?
1845
1855
1865
1889
