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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through December 1793.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Ephraim and Jonathan build for Martha?
(a) Sewing room
(b) Trundle bed
(c) New cupboard
(d) Loom

2. Martha's training was _________________________.
(a) manual and experimental
(b) traditional and experimental
(c) literary and experimental
(d) traditional and manual

3. What does Martha charge for each birth?
(a) 6 shillings
(b) 10 shillings
(c) 12 shillings
(d) 3 shillings

4. What was Martha always sure to include when she mentioned a man in her diary?
(a) His title
(b) His address
(c) His wife's name
(d) His middle name

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was Martha Ballard born?

2. In what town are the Ballards living in 1787?

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

4. In what town was Martha Ballard born?

5. How did Ephraim and Jonathan assist in Martha's weaving business?

(see the answer key)

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