Sarah Porter Quiz

A portrait of Sarah Porter in a Victorian-era classroom setting, surrounded by young women engaged in learning activities, with an elegant and scholarly atmosphere.

Discovering Sarah Porter

Test your knowledge of Sarah Porter, a pioneer in women's education, with this engaging quiz! From her family background to her educational philosophies, discover fascinating facts about her life and legacy.

  • 8 questions to challenge your understanding
  • Learn about the historical context of women's education
  • Suitable for history enthusiasts and students alike
8 Questions2 MinutesCreated by CuriousScholar24
Who were Sarah Porter's parents?
Noah and Mehitable "Heity" Miggs Porter
Scott and Jorgie Porter
Tracy and Tiffany Porter
What was the main institution that Sarah studied at?
By what year did the population at her school increase?
What is the Union Hotel that Sarah bought known as today?
Cottage
Brick
Humphrey
Main
What were the girls required to do for an hour each day?
Calligraphy
Calisthenics
Community Service
Swimming
Which picture best represents Woman's Sphere?
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Who inherited Miss Porter's School after she died?
Her nephew, Robert Porter Keep.
Mary Dunning Dow, Sarah's old friend.
Maya Angelou, a poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist.
Why did Sarah Porter want to teach young women?
She taught them to excel in theatrics so upon finishing the school, they could become actresses.
She taught them that health was the most important thing in life. She encouraged that they all became doctors.
She believed that women should get an education equal to men's, so then they could raise a family and run their household effectively.
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