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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Ephraim in January of 1796?
(a) Over 70
(b) Over 50
(c) Over 40
(d) Over 60

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

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

4. Physicians often doubled as what profession?
(a) Judge
(b) Lawyer
(c) Newspaper Editor
(d) Justice of the Peace

5. What happens to Jonathan Ballard during his employment with Peter Jones at the mill?
(a) He was injured
(b) He bought the business
(c) He was terminated
(d) He was promoted

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not something Martha noted in her diary about each birth?

2. What is Martha accused of taking from a neighbor?

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

4. What phrase does Martha use to indicate that her house was fighting with her?

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

(see the answer key)

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