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

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
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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) Ephraim leaves her
(b) Ephraim dies
(c) Ephaim is very ill
(d) Ephraim is arrested

2. Because of Dr. Page's training, Martha thinks he is _______________.
(a) better than she
(b) inexperienced
(c) immature
(d) overconfident

3. Which of the following is not something Martha noted in her diary about each birth?
(a) Comments about the woman's body
(b) Payment
(c) Time of birth
(d) Gender of the baby

4. Where is Ephraim jailed?
(a) Shawshank prison
(b) The Kennebunk jail
(c) The Hallowell jail
(d) The Augusta prison

5. How could birth be a dangerous process?
(a) If it was a multiple birth
(b) If the woman was alone
(c) If it was a breech birth
(d) If the baby was premature

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Martha always sure to include when she mentioned a man in her diary?

2. What did Ephraim consider his imprisonment?

3. Which of the following is not a way in which Martha would discuss a man in her diary?

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

5. Martha's training was _________________________.

(see the answer key)

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