How Well Do You Know Edward Jenner? Take the Quiz!

Challenge yourself with this trivia quiz on Edward Jenner, his cowpox experiment, vaccination against smallpox, and his role in shaping modern immunology.

Feb 17, 2026 - 12:37
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1. Edward Jenner is best known for developing which medical breakthrough?

Smallpox Vaccination
Antibiotics Discovery
Anaesthesia Development
Germ Theory

2. In which year did "Edward Jenner" carry out his famous Cowpox Experiment?

1770
1810
1796
1805

3. Edward Jenner’s work laid the foundation for which medical practice?

Immunology
Surgery
Psychiatry
Radiology

4. What was the title of Edward Jenner’s publication describing his vaccination experiments?

On the Origin of Species
An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae
The Germ Theory of Disease
Principles of Medicine

5. Which famous French scientist later expanded Jenner’s ideas into germ theory?

Rudolf Virchow
Joseph Lister
Robert Koch
Louis Pasteur

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