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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Black (Pages 266 - 298).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Julia gives Bridie her watch, she is still holding onto a chain, which she calls what?
(a) A tight rope.
(b) A taut umbilicus.
(c) A link of friendship.
(d) A strong lifeline.

2. Why is it thought good to be a bit distant and professional with patients, according to the medical world in this book?
(a) They will fear you.
(b) They will respect you more.
(c) They are uneducated and uncouth.
(d) They are unworthy of you.

3. Why does Dr. Lynn open the top window all the way?
(a) The room smells.
(b) It is a beautiful day outside.
(c) The room is warm.
(d) Fresh air is very important.

4. How long prior to birth does Dr. Lynn believe Delia’s baby’s heart stopped beating?
(a) Quite a few hours prior.
(b) A few minutes prior.
(c) Several days prior.
(d) Several weeks prior.

5. What does Bridie know about the name her parents had given her?
(a) It is a family name.
(b) It is a beautiful name.
(c) It is not a saint’s name.
(d) She knows nothing about her name.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julia name Honor’s baby?

2. When is a pregnancy considered viable, according to Julia?

3. What does Julia use to check fetal heartbeats?

4. Although her temperature is down a degree, what does Dr. Lynn report about Ita?

5. What sensation does Julia mention is turned off in her, while she was at work?

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