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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through April 1806.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Mr. Densmore's occupations?
(a) Judge and tailor
(b) Miller and tailor
(c) Farmer and lawyer
(d) Farmer and tailor

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

3. How many children did Martha have?
(a) 3
(b) 9
(c) 6
(d) 5

4. How long had the Ballards been living at John Jones Mill?
(a) 7 years
(b) 3 years
(c) 10 years
(d) 5 years

5. Physicians often doubled as what profession?
(a) Judge
(b) Justice of the Peace
(c) Lawyer
(d) Newspaper Editor

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many young women did Martha employ in her home between the years of 1785-1800?

3. Who committed a murder/suicide on July 9, 1806?

4. What does Martha experience for the first time during this period?

5. When could a man be charged with fornication?

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