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

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 | Eight Week Quiz D

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 December 1793.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not a way in which Martha would discuss a man in her diary?
(a) Business
(b) Legal
(c) Friend
(d) Intimate

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

3. What is the function of a midwife?
(a) Teacher
(b) Deliver babies
(c) Weaver
(d) Housekeeping

4. A physician's training was ___________________________.
(a) experimental and literary
(b) traditional and experimental
(c) traditional and manual
(d) experimental and manual

5. What is the term used when the groom retrieves his bride from her parents' home?
(a) Housekeeping
(b) Honeymoon
(c) Homemaking
(d) Kidnapping

Short Answer Questions

1. What does young Ephraim do after the family's move?

2. What was Martha always sure to include when she mentioned a man in her diary?

3. How could birth be a dangerous process?

4. Who does the woman in #82 claim is the father of her child?

5. How were the churches in each town supported?

(see the answer key)

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