Test 7 Literature Abeka 7th grade
"Clara Barton"
She washed and she bandaged, She shooed away the flies.
"The Scientists"
Some men searched for truth,
"The Thinker"
There is the mind which plans them - Back of the brawn, the brain!
a horse
What was George Washington Carver traded for when he was an infant?
Thomas Edison
Which scientist was known as the Wizard of Menlo Park?
Florence Nightingale
Who was known as the Lady of the Lamp?
Rosemary and Stephen Vincent Benet
Who wrote "Clara Barton"?
(this is a simple answer - real answer needs to be in complete sentences and essay form). Hard work is needed to achieve great things. Michael began working at the age of 13. He apprenticed to a bookseller. Read and studied a lot. He worked many hours each day. He attended lectures as much as possible. He worked for Sir Humphrey Davy and discovered magnetic-electricity.
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.
Florence Nightingale
nurse who began a training school for nurses
George Washington Carver
scientist at Tuskegee Institute
Michael Faraday
scientist who discovered magnetic-electricity
Thomas Edison
scientist who invented the light bulb
