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

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 G

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 Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Society during Martha's time was described as a ___________________.
(a) ripple in a pool
(b) spider's web
(c) blue-checked cloth
(d) ladder

2. Martha began to keep a diary because ___________________________.
(a) She had a hard time remembering appointments
(b) No one really knows
(c) She wanted to pass her story to her children
(d) She wanted to keep a medical log

3. What did away with the community female healers?
(a) Fewer patients
(b) Fewer women in the profession
(c) Professionalism and male dominance
(d) More hospitals

4. How did Ephraim and Jonathan assist in Martha's weaving business?
(a) Accounting
(b) Sales
(c) Weaving
(d) Sheared sheep and broke flax

5. What is Martha's focus during this time period?
(a) Her canning
(b) Her weaving
(c) Her sewing
(d) Her garden

Short Answer Questions

1. What played an important role in selecting a marriage partner?

2. Who was expected to provide all the items for the newlyweds' new home?

3. How old is Ephraim in January of 1796?

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

5. What did Clara Barton found?

(see the answer key)

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