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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Martha deliver in her lifetime?
(a) 192
(b) 816
(c) 50
(d) 503

2. What does young Ephraim do after the family's move?
(a) He plants a garden
(b) He works for neighbors
(c) He buys a horse
(d) He falls in love

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dr. Page become a problem for Martha?

2. Who is Ephraim Ballard?

3. What do Ephraim and Jonathan build for Martha?

4. Martha's diary entries did not follow the same tone as other midwives from ________________.

5. How many children did Martha have?

(see the answer key)

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