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

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 B

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 April 1806.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what river does Martha spend much of her time?
(a) Kennebec River
(b) Mississippi River
(c) Ohio River
(d) Colorado River

2. Martha's medicines contained no more than _________ ingredients.
(a) four
(b) three
(c) ten
(d) five

3. Society during Martha's time was described as a ___________________.
(a) blue-checked cloth
(b) ladder
(c) spider's web
(d) ripple in a pool

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

5. What happens to Ephraim's mill in 1787?
(a) He adds on to the structure
(b) He builds a front porch
(c) He tears it down
(d) It burns down

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Martha's diary provide to historians?

2. Who was expected to provide all the items for the newlyweds' new home?

3. What does Martha charge for each birth?

4. Which physician is threatened by Martha's practice?

5. Martha's diary was once included in a book about the history of which city?

(see the answer key)

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