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

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 E

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 February 1801.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Rebecca Foster accuse of raping her?
(a) James Franklin
(b) Henry Sewall
(c) Thomas Sewall
(d) Colonel North

2. Which of Martha's daughters spun yarn for weaving and trading?
(a) Molly and Ellen
(b) Hannah and Dolly
(c) Hannah and Molly
(d) Hannah and Daisy

3. Which of the following is not something Martha had to contend with as a midwife?
(a) Boredom
(b) Weather
(c) Premature births
(d) False Labor

4. What did Dr. Page not understand?
(a) false labor
(b) hormones
(c) obstetrics
(d) breech birth

5. Who does Ephraim encounter who do not give up their land?
(a) Native Americans
(b) Squatters
(c) U.S. army troops
(d) French explorers

Short Answer Questions

1. Martha strongly believed in _____________ to make her patients feel better.

2. What is the function of a midwife?

3. In Martha's time it was a common practice for _______________ to attend autopsies.

4. Which of the following was not one of Martha's professions?

5. On what river does Martha spend much of her time?

(see the answer key)

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