Elizabeth Fry Lights a Candle in Newgate Prison

1. What was Elizabeth Fry's religion, and what did her religion teach her about people?

2. Why did the guards warn Elizabeth not to go into Newgate Prison?

3. What three things did Elizabeth bring or do to help the women and children in the prison?

4. How did Elizabeth's work in Newgate Prison spread beyond London?

5. What do you think the last sentence means: "One candle, lit in faith, can shine all the way around the world"?