A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 Quiz | Four 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 | Four 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 October 1789.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Isaac Foster's wife's name?
(a) Elizabeth
(b) Rebecca
(c) Ellen
(d) Martha

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

3. Which of the following was not one of Martha's professions?
(a) Housewife
(b) Pharmacist
(c) Minister
(d) Physician

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

5. What is the bulk of Martha's diary?
(a) Daily activities
(b) Musings
(c) Opinions
(d) To-do list

Short Answer Questions

1. In what town are the Ballards living in 1787?

2. Many men during Martha's lifetime thought that education for a woman was ________________.

3. Martha's medicines contained no more than _________ ingredients.

4. How did Ephraim and Jonathan assist in Martha's weaving business?

5. How were the churches in each town supported?

(see the answer key)

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