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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what event is Martha invited?
(a) John Davis Jr.'s funeral
(b) John Davis Jr.'s birthday party
(c) John Davis Jr.s' Baptism
(d) John Davis Jr.'s autopsy

2. Where does Ephraim spend his 80th birthday?
(a) Jonathan's house
(b) Home
(c) The tavern
(d) Jail

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

4. How many babies is Martha delivering each year at this time?
(a) 100
(b) 20
(c) 50
(d) 10

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Were marriages arranged in the 18th century?

2. Which of the following is not something Martha had to contend with as a midwife?

3. What happened to the man accused of raping Rebecca?

4. When could a man be charged with fornication?

5. Where do Martha and Ephraim move their family?

(see the answer key)

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