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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 Martha's physical state?
(a) Tired and in constant pain
(b) Crippled
(c) Terminally ill
(d) Sprightly
2. Where is Ephraim jailed?
(a) Shawshank prison
(b) The Hallowell jail
(c) The Kennebunk jail
(d) The Augusta prison
3. What is one reason that Martha's diary is so special?
(a) Paper was scarce during this time
(b) Her businesses occupied most of her time
(c) Many women of the time could not write
(d) She had nine children which kept her very busy
4. Young midwives are __________________ by the doctors in the area.
(a) harrassed
(b) insulted
(c) outraged
(d) discouraged
5. To what event is Martha invited?
(a) John Davis Jr.'s autopsy
(b) John Davis Jr.'s birthday party
(c) John Davis Jr.'s funeral
(d) John Davis Jr.s' Baptism
Short Answer Questions
1. How were the pages of Martha's diary stored?
2. In Martha's time it was a common practice for _______________ to attend autopsies.
3. How many of his children did the answer to #148 kill?
4. The confrontation between Ephraim and the answer to #115 eventually led to _______________________.
5. Who was Clara Barton?
Short Essay Questions
1. What were the circumstances preceding Ephraim's arrest?
2. Martha's garden was always important to her but why was it especially critical during 1809?
3. What medical treatments were popular during this time period?
4. What shocking crime did Captain Purrinton commit?
5. What happened in the aftermath of the Purrinton murders?
6. With what content did Martha prefer to fill her diary instead of news of politics and conflict?
7. What was Martha's only real problem during Ephraim's incarceration?
8. What were the challenges Ephraim faced in his surveying work?
9. Explain the state of Martha's health in 1796?
10. How did Ephraim get embroiled in events that would lead to the Malta War of 1809?
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