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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November 1792.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Martha's sister's name?
(a) Elizabeth Brown
(b) Clara Barton
(c) Dorothy Ballard
(d) Dorothy Barton

2. Who is Reverend Isaac Foster?
(a) The preacher in Hallowell
(b) The preacher in Augusta
(c) The preacher in Kennebunk
(d) The preacher in Portland

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

4. What was the wife expected to make for the couple's new home?
(a) Curtains
(b) Rugs
(c) A quilt
(d) New clothes

5. Which prominent man in Hallowell did not like Isaac Foster?
(a) Thomas Sewall
(b) James Franklin
(c) John Smith
(d) Henry Sewall

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Martha deep much of her accounting?

2. Were marriages arranged in the 18th century?

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

4. What happens to Jonathan Ballard during his employment with Peter Jones at the mill?

5. In what year does Martha start her diary?

(see the answer key)

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