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Quiz about The Cherry Ames Series
Quiz about The Cherry Ames Series

The Cherry Ames Series Trivia Quiz


Cherry Ames was a fictional nurse and the main character in a series of books. The books were written between 1943 and 1968 by two authors, Julie Tatham and Helen Wells.

A multiple-choice quiz by cherryames. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
cherryames
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
190,254
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
344
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Question 1 of 10
1. What was the first book in the series? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What was the name of Cherry's twin brother? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Cherry had a young friend who lived near her family. What was the name of this friend? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What was the job Cherry's father had? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which friend of Cherry's got married while in the army? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which friend of Cherry's was a farm girl who loved to cook? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What was Cherry's hometown? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What does Cherry's mother raise? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Where did Cherry go to nursing school? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who is Cherry named for? Hint





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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What was the first book in the series?

Answer: "Cherry Ames, Student Nurse"

The first book in the series has Cherry leaving home to begin her study of nursing.
2. What was the name of Cherry's twin brother?

Answer: Charlie

Charlie and Cherry were twins but they did not look alike. Cherry's hair was very dark and Charlie was blond.
3. Cherry had a young friend who lived near her family. What was the name of this friend?

Answer: Midge

Midge was the daughter of Cherry's lifelong friend and mentor, Dr. Joseph Fortune.
4. What was the job Cherry's father had?

Answer: real estate salesman

Will Ames, Cherry's father sold war bonds during the war. Charlie looked like him, with blue eyes and light hair.
5. Which friend of Cherry's got married while in the army?

Answer: Ann Evans

Ann married Jack Powell in England, where they were stationed during the war.
6. Which friend of Cherry's was a farm girl who loved to cook?

Answer: Bertha Larsen

Bertha grew up on a farm in Minnesota and did all the cooking for her friends when they lived in New York.
7. What was Cherry's hometown?

Answer: Hilton, Illinois

Cherry and her family lived in an old, gray, Victorian house on a tree-lined street. There's a porch swing and flower gardens tended by Cherry's mother.
8. What does Cherry's mother raise?

Answer: flowers

Edith Ames's dahlias won the Hilton Garden Club prize each year.
9. Where did Cherry go to nursing school?

Answer: Spencer Hospital

Cherry Ames left her home to go to Spencer Hospital where she studied to be a nurse. There she met the other young women who became her dear friends and colleagues.
10. Who is Cherry named for?

Answer: her grandmother Charity

Grandmother Charity Anderly was Edith Ames's mother.
Source: Author cherryames

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