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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the result of the answer to #159?
(a) A new election
(b) Labor strikes
(c) Birth of a new political party
(d) Merchant bankruptcies

3. What type of seeds did the merchants sell?
(a) Vegetable
(b) Exotic
(c) Fruit
(d) Flowers

4. What profession did some of the ousted female healers choose?
(a) pharmacology
(b) nursing
(c) dressmaking
(d) teaching

5. Where is Ephraim jailed?
(a) The Augusta prison
(b) The Hallowell jail
(c) Shawshank prison
(d) The Kennebunk jail

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Ephraim in January of 1796?

2. Who was Clara Barton?

3. How many of the children of the answer to #148 escaped?

4. Martha's midwife practice increases due to the death of which midwife?

5. What are the names of the two children who survived?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the state of Martha's health in 1796?

2. What complicated the community's recovery period after the Purrinton murders?

3. What was the impact of the Jefferson Embargo?

4. How did Martha's complete diary find its way to being published in its entirety?

5. Who were Captain Purrinton and his family?

6. What medical treatments were popular during this time period?

7. Martha's garden was always important to her but why was it especially critical during 1809?

8. Who is the first of Martha's relatives to realize the significance of her diary pages?

9. What were the circumstances preceding Ephraim's arrest?

10. Describe the terms of Ephraim's incarceration.

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