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To which church did Sarah Knight donate this silver communion cup in 1722?

Church of Christ

1st Methodist Church

Second Congregational Church of Norwich

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The name of today's First Congregational Church was the Church of Christ in 1722

This retirement home was named in my honor. What is its name?

The Eliza Huntington Memorial Home

The Jedediah & Eliza Huntington Retirement Home

The Eliza Wait Home for Women

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Where did I attend school?

Broad Street School

Canterbury Female Boarding School

University of Rhode Island

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The school was operated by Prudence Crandall

Who used Breed's Hall as a gathering point at the beginning of the Civil War?

Prudence Crandall

The Soldiers' Aid Society

Captain Frank Chester

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Harriet Peck Williams endowed and dedicated this school for girls in memory of which of her sons?

William Williams Jr.

Thomas Peck Williams

Thomas Wheeler Williams

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Who wrote this song?

Paula Abdul

Lydia Huntley Sigourney

Frances Manwaring Caulkins

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Where is the desk that I wrote most of my books located?

Leffingwell House Museum

Norwich School for Young Ladies in Norwichtown

Norwich Town Hall

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In 1835 I established the first school for girls in Beirut and spoke four languages. Who am I?

Sara Evans

Sarah Knight Kemble

Sarah Lanman Huntington Smith

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Sarah Lanman Huntington Smith

My name is Edith. Who was my husband?

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Joseph A. Roosevelt

Teddy Roosevelt

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Edith married the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt on December 2, 1886

Where did I serve during World War I?

France

Germany

Belgium

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She and the American Women's Hospitals Service established the first hospital in France, July 1918

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