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

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 | One Week Quiz A

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 March 1804.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Martha become increasingly dependent on Jonathan?
(a) Ephaim is very ill
(b) Ephraim leaves her
(c) Ephraim dies
(d) Ephraim is arrested

2. Where did Martha deep much of her accounting?
(a) Her diary
(b) Her kitchen cupboard
(c) Her desk drawer
(d) Her bedside table

3. A physician's training was ___________________________.
(a) experimental and literary
(b) traditional and manual
(c) experimental and manual
(d) traditional and experimental

4. Who moves into Martha's house with her?
(a) Jonathan and his family
(b) Hannah and her family
(c) Her sister
(d) Ephraim's sister

5. Martha's success rate was comparable to the statistics of the _______________.
(a) 1930s
(b) 1920s
(c) 1890s
(d) 1860s

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Martha's daughters spun yarn for weaving and trading?

2. What is Martha's biggest problem during Ephraim's incarceration?

3. What business did men handle during Martha's lifetime?

4. Why does Martha think Dr. Page will not be successful?

5. Which of the following was not one of Ephraim's professions?

(see the answer key)

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