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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through April 1806.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are 18th century weddings described?
(a) Over the top
(b) Extremely reserved
(c) Conservative
(d) Big events

2. How many babies did Martha deliver in 1793?
(a) 17
(b) 35
(c) 53
(d) 37

3. What is Ephraim's attitude about his surveying work?
(a) He has retired
(b) He is not ready to slow down
(c) He is semi-retired
(d) He hates it

4. At what age does John Davis Jr. die?
(a) 15
(b) 7
(c) 3
(d) 5

5. Martha used her diary to _________________.
(a) unload her problems
(b) vent about emotional problems
(c) complain about her husband
(d) track her businesses

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the man who came for the two remaining children?

2. Which of Martha's daughters spun yarn for weaving and trading?

3. Which family member's autopsy did Martha attend?

4. Where was the murderer buried?

5. What was the death rate in Martha's town between the years of 1785 and 1790?

(see the answer key)

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