2. What does Martha experience for the first time during this period?
(a) The birth of her first child
(b) The Baptism of her last child
(c) The death of a mother and child
(d) The first time she delivers a child

3. What is the perception of midwives among women?
(a) Mistrust
(b) Love
(c) Fear
(d) Trust

4. What was Martha Ballard's maiden name?
(a) McKenna
(b) Murphy
(c) Moore
(d) Miller

5. Delivering babies was left primarily to whom?
(a) Nurses
(b) Doctors
(c) Midwives
(d) Husbands

6. How many preachers was each town allowed?
(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 3
(d) 4

7. What was the death rate in Martha's town between the years of 1785 and 1790?
(a) 50 per 1000
(b) 10 per 1500
(c) 150 per 1000
(d) 15 per 1000

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

9. In what town to Martha and Ephraim settle?
(a) Hallowell
(b) Hingham
(c) Hightower
(d) Houston

10. Who was expected to provide all the items for the newlyweds' new home?
(a) The bride and her parents
(b) The groom's parents
(c) The bride and groom
(d) The groom

11. What business did women handle during Martha's lifetime?
(a) Editorial work
(b) Volunteer work
(c) Education work
(d) Unseen community business

12. What happened to the man accused of raping Rebecca?
(a) He was imprisoned
(b) He was hanged
(c) He was exiled
(d) He was acquitted

13. Where did young unwed mothers stay?
(a) With the preacher's wife
(b) With their parents
(c) With distant relatives
(d) With their lovers

14. Martha's success rate was ____________________.
(a) very high
(b) below average
(c) average
(d) high

15. How many children does Martha deliver in her lifetime?
(a) 816
(b) 50
(c) 192
(d) 503