The Ultimate Florence Nightingale Quiz - Statistics

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When did Nightingale die? 13 August 1910
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What war is she famous for contributing in, 1853-1856? Crimean war
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What animal did she name 'Athena' after rescuing it from a group of children, while in Athens? little owl
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Where was her family offered for her to be buried, but they declined? Westminster Abbey
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When was he born? 12 May 1820
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According to Stephen Paget, what was the deathrate of the soldiers by infections after she arrived in the war from 42% before she did? 2%
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When did Nightingale take the post of superintendent at the Institute for the Care of Sick Gentlewomen in Upper Harley Street? 22 August 1853
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Who nursed Nightingale back to health after her critical illness in 1855? Eliza Roberts
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Where was she born? Florence, Italy
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After Nightingale sent a plea to The Times for a government solution to the poor condition of the facilities, who did the government commission to make a prefabricated hospital to ship to to Dardanelles? Isambard Kingdom Brunel
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What was the name the woman Nightingale mentored, who is nicknamed "America's first trained nurse"? Linda Richards
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Who became friends with Nightingale, in 1838, who taught her that women could be equal to men? Mary Clarke
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Where did Nightingale die? Mayfair, London
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Who was Nightingale in a nine year courtship with, before she rejected him, convinced that their marriage would interfere her ability to follow her calling to nursing? Richard Monckton Milnes
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In 1883, Nightingale became the first recipient of what military decoration? Royal Red Cross
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In Rome 1487, who did she meet, who was a politician and Secretary at war? Sidney Herbert
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Where was she buried? St Margaret's Church, East Wellow, Hampshire
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What nickname did Nightingale receive by the troops after using a hammer to break into locked storage to access medicine to treat the wounded? "The Lady with the Hammer"
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What nickname did this change to after William Russel believed this was unladylike in a report in The Times newspaper? "The Lady with the Lamp"
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Who was her father and educator? William Edward Nightingale
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What significant a achievements was the introduction of trained nurses in Britain from the 1860s onwards in what institution? workhouse system
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