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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Irish think about family planning measures?
(a) They use them regularly.
(b) It is unmentionable and illegal.
(c) It is good after one already has five or more children.
(d) They are an appropriate option if one wanted a small family.

2. How does Julia describe the sounds Delia makes at the end of pushing?
(a) Peaceful and calm.
(b) A screaming banshee.
(c) Like she is being eaten by wolves.
(d) She is deadly silent.

3. Julia says that if the lesson is not learned, who can you blame?
(a) The student.
(b) The administration.
(c) The school.
(d) The teacher.

4. How did Julia’s mother die?
(a) In a car accident.
(b) From a heart attack.
(c) From the flu.
(d) Giving birth to her brother.

5. How does Groyne annoy Julia?
(a) He is very quiet and awkward.
(b) He fancies himself a singer and makes up euphemisms for death.
(c) He is mean to her.
(d) He smells bad.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Dr. Lynn not prescribe chloroform for Mary?

3. What does Dr. Lynn suspect is the cause of death for Delia’s baby?

4. Why is there no birth or death certificate needed for Delia's stillborn baby?

5. Of what faith is it assumed Dr. Lynn is?

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