7th Grade Abeka Literature Test 7
"She washed and she bandaged, She shooed away the flies." is a quote from what poem or story?
"Clara Barton"
"Some men searched for truth..." is a quote from what story or poem?
"The Scientists"
"There is a mind which plans them- Back of the brawn, the brain!" is a quote from what story or poem?
"The Thinker"
Author of Florence Nightingale
Basil Miller
Author of Incandescent Genius
C. B. Wall
Was the founder of the American Red Cross
Clara Barton
Author of The Scientists
Emily P. Black
Was a nurse who began a training school for nurses
Florence Nightingale
Who was known as the Lady of the Lamp?
Florence Nightingale
Main character in Boy Who was Traded for a Horse
George Washington Carver
Was a scientist at Tuskegee Institute
George Washington Carver
Author of Boy Who was Traded for a Horse
James Saxon Childers
Main character in Truth Seeker
Michael Faraday
Was a scientist who discovered magnetic electricity
Michael Faraday
Who wrote "Clara Barton"?
Rosemary and Stephen Vincent Benet
Author of Truth Seeker
Sarah K. Bolton
point of view
The method of presenting the reader, with the materials of the story; the perspective from which is told
Main character in Incandescent Genius
Thomas Edison
Was a scientist who invented the light bulb
Thomas Edison
Which scientist was known as the Wizard of Menlo Park?
Thomas Edison
What was George Washington Carver traded for when he was an infant?
a horse
Would Michael Faraday have been a great scientist if he had not worked hard? Explain your answer and give at least three examples of hard work in Faraday's life.
• Michael Faraday would not have been a great scientist if he had not worked hard because hard work is necessary to achieve great things. • Faraday began working as an errand boy in a bookseller's shop at age 13. • He was later apprenticed to a bookseller. • Faraday read and studied much and attended lectures as often as possible. • He worked many hours each day. • Faraday later worked for Sir Humphrey Davy and discovered magnetic-electricity.