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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Young midwives are __________________ by the doctors in the area.
(a) outraged
(b) insulted
(c) discouraged
(d) harrassed

2. Who does Jonathan Ballard marry in February of 1792?
(a) Rebecca Densmore
(b) Rebecca Foster
(c) Ellen Howe
(d) Sally Pierce

3. Martha used her diary to _________________.
(a) complain about her husband
(b) track her businesses
(c) vent about emotional problems
(d) unload her problems

4. What is the name of the man who came for the two remaining children?
(a) James
(b) Hezekiah
(c) Ezra
(d) Matthew

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Martha able to keep her daughters at home for the majority of their young adult lives?

2. Society during Martha's time was described as a ___________________.

3. Who is the mother of John Davis Jr.?

4. How many times in 27 years of midwife practice did Martha ever call a doctor?

5. Who does Mary give the diary pages to?

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