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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long did brides remain with their parents after the marriage?
(a) 6 months
(b) 1 year
(c) 2 months
(d) 1 month

3. What did Martha use as purgatives?
(a) Senna
(b) Licorice
(c) Henna
(d) Marshmallow root

4. Who does the woman in #82 claim is the father of her child?
(a) Captain North
(b) Henry Sewall
(c) Jonathan Ballard
(d) Reverend Foster

5. Because of Dr. Page's training, Martha thinks he is _______________.
(a) immature
(b) inexperienced
(c) better than she
(d) overconfident

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Ephraim's profession?

2. In what year does Martha start her diary?

3. What major problem does Martha have with living in the new house?

4. When could a man be charged with fornication?

5. Why does Martha think Dr. Page will not be successful?

(see the answer key)

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