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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a roentgenograph?
(a) A cat scan.
(b) A thermometer.
(c) An X-ray.
(d) A stethoscope.

2. What phrase does Bridie say under her breath that makes Julia smile, because it is also Tim's phrase?
(a) It is was it is.
(b) Everything's arsewise.
(c) Everything's gone awry.
(d) All's well that ends well.

3. In what does Julia put Delia's stillborn baby?
(a) A bag.
(b) A crib.
(c) A shoebox.
(d) A casket.

4. Why did Dr. Lynn not get the message that she was needed at the hospital?
(a) She was working at her free flu clinic.
(b) No one sent it.
(c) It was sent to someone else.
(d) It was misplaced.

5. What should Julia do for Ita's low blood pressure?
(a) Give her aspirin.
(b) Elevate her feet.
(c) Elevate her head.
(d) Give her fluids.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time is actually more perilous to the health of a woman than the week before delivery?

2. What training does the narrator have?

3. What does Bridie mean by the term nurse-child?

4. What does Julia think regarding the arrival of the officials looking for Dr. Lynn?

5. What is the Gaelic term Dr. Lynn uses when describing herself and others who were protesting the previous spring against the plan to extend conscription to Ireland?

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