How Well Do You Know About Clara Barton?
She was a pioneering nurse who will be remembered for a long time just because of her good deeds. This quiz consists of some questions about her life. If you think you should give it a try, then go ahead. All the best!
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When was Clara Barton born?
- A.
December 25th, 1812
- B.
December 25th, 1821
- C.
December 5th, 1812
- D.
December 25th, 1921
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B. December 25th, 1821 -
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When did Clara die?
- A.
April 12th, 1921
- B.
April 21st, 1912
- C.
August 12th, 1912
- D.
April 12th, 1912
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D. April 12th, 1912Explanation
Clara died on April 12th, 1912.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What nickname did Barton earn?
- A.
"The Battlefield's Only Angel"
- B.
"Angel Battle-fielder"
- C.
"The Angel of the Battlefield"
- D.
"Battlefield Angel"
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C. "The Angel of the Battlefield"Explanation
Barton earned the nickname "The Angel of the Battlefield" because of her selfless and courageous actions during the Civil War. She was known for her dedication to helping wounded soldiers, providing them with medical care and supplies on the front lines. Her nickname reflects her angelic qualities and her role as a compassionate caregiver in the midst of the chaos and violence of the battlefield.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Where was Clara Barton born?
- A.
North Oxford, Massachusetts
- B.
Boston, Massachusetts
- C.
Hope Mills, North Carolina
- D.
Webster, Massachusetts
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A. North Oxford, MassachusettsExplanation
Clara Barton was born in North Oxford, Massachusetts.Rate this question:
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- 5.
When did Clara founded the American Red Cross?
- A.
May, 21st, 1881
- B.
May 12th, 1881
- C.
March 21st, 1818
- D.
March 12th, 1881
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B. May 12th, 1881Explanation
Clara founded the American Red Cross on May 12th, 1881.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What college did Clara Barton attend?
- A.
Great Cities Institute, Chicago, Illinois
- B.
Virginia Tech Institute, Blacks burg, Virginia
- C.
Liberal Institute, Albany, New York
- D.
Liberal Institute, Clinton, New York
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D. Liberal Institute, Clinton, New YorkExplanation
Clara Barton attended Liberal Institute in Clinton, New York.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Who was the President of the Untied States during the Civil War?
- A.
John Adams
- B.
Abraham Lincoln
- C.
Jefferson Davis
- D.
James Madison
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B. Abraham LincolnExplanation
Abraham Lincoln was the President of the United States during the Civil War. He served as the 16th President from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. Lincoln played a crucial role in leading the Union during the Civil War, preserving the United States and abolishing slavery with the Emancipation Proclamation. His leadership and determination during this turbulent period in American history made him one of the most influential presidents in the nation's history.Rate this question:
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What is Clara Barton best known for?
- A.
Hurricane relief funds
- B.
America Red Cross
- C.
America Heart Association
- D.
None of the Above
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B. America Red CrossExplanation
Clara Barton is best known for founding the American Red Cross. She established this humanitarian organization in 1881, which provides disaster relief, supports military families, and offers health and safety training. Clara Barton's dedication and efforts in organizing and leading the American Red Cross have made her widely recognized for her contributions to humanitarian aid and assistance.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Where was the Seventh Red Cross conference held?
- A.
St. Petersburg, Russia
- B.
St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands
- C.
St. Louis, Missouri
- D.
St. Petersburg, Florida
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A. St. Petersburg, RussiaExplanation
The Seventh Red Cross conference was held in St. Petersburg, Russia.Rate this question:
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- 10.
How many siblings did Clara have?
- A.
4: three brothers and one sister
- B.
5: four sisters and one brother
- C.
4: two brothers and two sister
- D.
2: one sister and one brother
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C. 4: two brothers and two sisterExplanation
The answer is 4: two brothers and two sisters. This means that Clara had a total of four siblings, consisting of two brothers and two sisters.Rate this question:
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