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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of the children of the answer to #148 escaped?
(a) 6
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 1

2. What major problem does Martha have with living in the new house?
(a) Space
(b) Cleaning
(c) Walking
(d) Gardening

3. Where do Martha and Ephraim move their family?
(a) The Mill Pond house
(b) Henry Sewall's house
(c) Captain North's house
(d) Old Lieutenant Howard's house

4. How old is Martha at the beginning of 1796?
(a) Over 50
(b) Over 40
(c) Over 70
(d) Over 60

5. What marked the end of the "lying-in" period for a new mother?
(a) When one month had passed
(b) When the relatives went home
(c) When she could make her own bed
(d) When the baby was considered healthy

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Were marriages arranged in the 18th century?

3. Who else commits suicide during this period?

4. Which of the following is not a product for which Martha used herbs?

5. Because of Dr. Page's training, Martha thinks he is _______________.

(see the answer key)

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