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Florence Nightingale
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Answer the questions about Florence Nightingale's life.
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What did Florence want to be?
She wanted to be a nurse and help people.
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Why didn't her parents want her to be a nurse?
Because hospitals back then were dirty, horrible places. They were worried about her.
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Why did she go to Germany?
Florence went to Germany and learned all about nursing. It was hard work, but she loved it.
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Why did lots of men die in the army hospitals during thr Crimean War?
Because there were no nurses to help them recover from their injuries.
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How did she improve the hospital?
She brought the men fresh food, she cleaned the hospital beds and she used clean bandages on the wounded soldiers.
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Why was Florence an unusual young lady?
Because she didn't want to have children and get married.
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Why was she called 'The lady with the lamp'?
At night, Florence walked around the hospital carrying a lamp to talk to the injured soldiers and help them to write letters to their families.
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What did she get from Queen Victoria?
Queen Victoria wrote her a letter to say thank you for all her hard work.
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What did she do when she returned to Britain?
She continued to work hard in Britain to improve hospitals.
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Who was Florence Nightingale named after?
She was named after the city of Florence in Italy, where her parents went after they got married in 1818
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What was the financial situation of her family?
Her family was rich and they had two homes in Britain as well as servants.
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How many hours a day did Florence work? Why?
Florence worked 20 hours a day to make the army hospital a cleaner and safer place.
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