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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What business did women handle during Martha's lifetime?
(a) Education work
(b) Volunteer work
(c) Editorial work
(d) Unseen community business

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

5. Which of the following is not one of the hardships associated with surveying?
(a) Wild animals
(b) Lack of food
(c) Quick payment
(d) Bugs

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dr. Page become a problem for Martha?

2. What is Martha's sister's name?

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

4. What term did Martha use for a woman in labor?

5. How old is Martha at the beginning of 1796?

(see the answer key)

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