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This quiz will test your basic knowledge of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first female doctor.

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Testing Your Knowledge Of Elizabeth Blackwell

Question 1 of 10

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What college did Elizabeth Blackwell attend?

Select one of the following:

  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

  • Ringling Clown College

  • London School of Medicine for Women

  • Geneva Medical College

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

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Where was Elizabeth Blackwell born?

Select one of the following:

  • New York City, US

  • Bristol, UK

  • London, UK

  • Bristol Farms, US

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

To how many medical schools did Elizabeth Blackwell apply?

Select one of the following:

  • 17

  • 16

  • 33.5

  • 5

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

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Why did Elizabeth Blackwell decide to pursue a medical career?

Select one of the following:

  • She wanted to follow in her sister's footsteps.

  • The family goat came to her in a dream and said, "You goat to go to medical school...no kidding!"

  • A sick friend suggested that she pursue a career in medicine.

  • Her father encouraged the idea.

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

What was her career before becoming a doctor?

Select one of the following:

  • School Teacher

  • Seamstress

  • Housekeeper

  • Carnival Barker

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

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With whom did she open up the New York Infirmary for Women and Children?

Select one of the following:

  • Samuel Blackwell & Dr. Emily Blackwell

  • Clara Barton & Annie Oakley

  • Dr. J. Kris Rodenberg & Grandma Moses

  • Dr. Emily Blackwell & Dr. Marie Zakrzewska

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

What was the lifespan of Elizabeth Blackwell?

Select one of the following:

  • 1821-1913

  • 1821-2020

  • 1821-1910

  • 1821-1887

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

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Besides women's needs in medicine, what did Elizabeth Blackwell advocate?

Select one of the following:

  • Women's voting rights

  • Health and hygiene

  • In favor of slavery

  • The right of goats to practice law

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

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Whom did Elizabeth Blackwell marry?

Select one of the following:

  • Dr. Peter G. Oat

  • Louis Vuitton

  • Dr. Rudolf Virchow

  • Never Married

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

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What was the name of the medical school that Elizabeth Blackwell founded?

Select one of the following:

  • Female Medical College

  • London School of Medicine for Women

  • Johns Hopkins University

  • The Correction Institute for Circus Accidents

Explanation

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