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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through January 1796.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Martha's daughters spun yarn for weaving and trading?
(a) Hannah and Dolly
(b) Hannah and Daisy
(c) Hannah and Molly
(d) Molly and Ellen

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

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

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

5. Martha's training was _________________________.
(a) literary and experimental
(b) manual and experimental
(c) traditional and manual
(d) traditional and experimental

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the relationship between doctors and midwives during this period?

2. What is Isaac Foster's wife's name?

3. Who does Rebecca Foster accuse of raping her?

4. What happens to Ephraim's mill in 1787?

5. How many babies is Martha delivering each year at this time?

(see the answer key)

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