A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November 1792.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Ephraim and Jonathan build for Martha?
(a) Loom
(b) Trundle bed
(c) New cupboard
(d) Sewing room

2. On what river does Martha spend much of her time?
(a) Kennebec River
(b) Ohio River
(c) Colorado River
(d) Mississippi River

3. What major problem does Martha have with living in the new house?
(a) Walking
(b) Space
(c) Cleaning
(d) Gardening

4. Many historians consider Martha's diary to be _____________.
(a) untrue
(b) riveting
(c) mundane
(d) slightly interesting

5. What role did the men play in the delivery of a child?
(a) Boiled the water
(b) Cut the bandages
(c) Cut the umbilical cord
(d) Transported the midwife and nurses

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Martha able to keep her daughters at home for the majority of their young adult lives?

2. To what state do Martha and Ephraim move with their family?

3. What does young Ephraim do after the family's move?

4. What played an important role in selecting a marriage partner?

5. Many New England tows were religiously divided between the strict ______________ and the liberals.

(see the answer key)

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