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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Although her temperature is down a degree, what does Dr. Lynn report about Ita?
(a) Her coloring is worse.
(b) Her pulse and respirations were higher.
(c) Her leg is more swollen.
(d) She was more delirious.

2. What does Dr. MacAuliffe finally prescribe for Delia for her pain?
(a) Aspirin.
(b) Chloroform.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Narcotics.

3. Why does Dr. Lynn not send Ita for a roentgenograph?
(a) It would show if she had any broken bones.
(b) It would show if she had a heart condition but not how to treat it.
(c) it would show her chest congestion but not how to heal it.
(d) It would show how high her temperature is but not how to lower it.

4. What does Julia have Mary do to try to speed up labor in "Red"?
(a) Walk around her cot.
(b) Squats.
(c) Convalesce.
(d) Deep breathing.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the narrator not allowed to ride her bike to work?

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

3. Why is Dr. Lynn satisfied with the type of thread she used for Delia's sutures?

4. What is used as anesthesia for Delia?

5. From what symptoms does Ita suffer, when the reader first meets her?

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