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Not So Plain Janes

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Introduction:
"Can you identify these famous people with the first name "Jane"?"


1. This Jane was born in 1839 and was destined for a life in domestic service. But when her beauty was discovered by Dante Gabriel Rossetti and Edward Burne-Jones, she became a model for the artists. Who was this Jane, born in Oxford, England?
    Jane Hale
    Jane Burden
    Jane Canning
    Jane Conrad


2. This Jane, daughter of the Earl of Mount Charles, married the 2nd Baron Churchill and was Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Victoria until her death in 1900. Name her.
    Jane Marshall, Baroness Churchill
    Jane Barger, Baroness Churchill
    Jane Bell, Baroness Churchill
    Jane Spencer, Baroness Churchill


3. Jane Frances de Chantal, a French saint, is NOT the patron saint of which of the following?
    widows
    mothers who have lost children
    forgotten people
    people who have lost their parents


4. If you wanted to visit a plant sanctuary dedicated to Jane Colden, you would travel to which state?
    Massachusetts
    South Carolina
    Georgia
    New York


5. Which Jane was famous for her roles in silent movies such as "Kazan", "Isobel", "The River's End", and "The Rosary"?
    Jane Tinner
    Jane Lovak
    Jane Novak
    Jane Turner


6. Jane Taylor penned the words to which song in 1806?
    Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
    Silent Night
    Ring Around the Rosy
    Lullaby and Goodnight


7. What shocking announcement did Jane Pauley make in 2004?
    her secret former marriage
    her emotional issues rooted in child abuse
    her struggle with her weight
    her struggle with mental health issues


8. Which Jane has written such books as "The Dragon of Despair", "Changer", and "Child of a Rainless Year"?
    Jane Kensington
    Jane Yolen
    Jane Lindskold
    Jane Haversham


9. Which Jane spoke the phrase:

"How I wish that burning soul-stirring words could be written, words that would induce wrestling prayer and earnest effort. . . . How few are those who live for souls as worldly men live for riches, from year end to year end, first thing in the morning, last thing at night, every obstacle made to give way by persevering effort. . . . People speak of the progress of truth being slow, and in the half-truth hide the Church’s guilt"
    Jane Marie Cassidy
    Jane Elizabeth Faulding
    Jane Clare Denver
    Jane Elizabeth Esterfield


10. Which Jane held a major role in 80s miniseries "V"?
    Jane Badden
    Jane Badgeley
    Jane Badler
    Jane Badderson


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