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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who moves into Martha's house with her?
(a) Hannah and her family
(b) Her sister
(c) Ephraim's sister
(d) Jonathan and his family

2. What does young Ephraim do after the family's move?
(a) He works for neighbors
(b) He plants a garden
(c) He buys a horse
(d) He falls in love

3. In what year does Martha start her diary?
(a) 1790
(b) 1785
(c) 1812
(d) 1776

4. Who was expected to provide all the items for the newlyweds' new home?
(a) The groom
(b) The groom's parents
(c) The bride and her parents
(d) The bride and groom

5. On whom does Martha rely heavily during this period?
(a) Rebecca
(b) God
(c) Ephraim
(d) Dolly

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Ephraim's profession?

2. What is Martha's main concern at this time?

3. Many New England tows were religiously divided between the strict ______________ and the liberals.

4. Martha used her diary to _________________.

5. What played an important role in selecting a marriage partner?

(see the answer key)

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