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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Dr. Lynn not prescribe chloroform for Mary?
(a) It could increase contractions.
(b) It could suppress contractions.
(c) It could make her too sleepy.
(d) It could cause an allergic reaction.

2. What is the reason Julia gives for why Dr. Lynn comes to help at the hospital?
(a) Civic duty.
(b) The hospital is her main employer.
(c) The meager wages.
(d) She has a family member sick in the hospital.

3. What is the result of Tim’s injury?
(a) He is mute.
(b) He cannot write.
(c) He cannot walk.
(d) He cannot see.

4. What type of thread would Dr. Lynn have preferred to use on Delia’s sutures?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Silk.
(c) Cat gut.
(d) Flax-tow.

5. What is used as anesthesia for Delia?
(a) Laughing gas.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Chloroform.
(d) Chloral.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the medical term used for a woman who is having her first child?

2. What is the general attitude about first time mothers by young doctors, according to Julia?

3. What complication did Ita Noonan have from her previous pregnancy?

4. Those with a serious case of this flu are lacking what feeling?

5. What are the five characteristics of many illnesses, as described by Julia?

(see the answer key)

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