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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Julia whisper in Bridie's ear to tell a doctor regarding Mary's labor?
(a) Julia is concerned Mary's pelvis is too small to deliver the baby.
(b) Julia is concerned Mary is preeclamptic.
(c) Julia is concerned Mary is going into shock.
(d) Julia is concerned Mary is obstructed.

2. What is Bridie given instead of the frozen cotton Julia had requested?
(a) Wet moss.
(b) A wet sponge.
(c) A wet wash cloth.
(d) Wet flax-tow.

3. What sensation does Julia mention is turned off in her, while she was at work?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Fear.
(c) Tiredness.
(d) Smell.

4. Which is NOT one of Dr. Lynn’s areas of expertise?
(a) Obstetrics.
(b) Ophthalmology.
(c) Dentistry.
(d) Insanity.

5. Why do the nurses have to bundle the Maternity/Fever ward patients?
(a) There are cracks in the walls.
(b) They are feverish.
(c) They must be kept modest.
(d) There is no chimney for a fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Honor White is whispering the Rosary, how does Julia describe the way she is gripping each bead?

2. Ita's nail beds are starting to turn bluish. What might be the cause?

3. Why does Dr. MacAuliffe leave before delivering Delia’s baby?

4. Why does Dr. Prendergast not prescribe aspirin for Ita’s fever?

5. Why is Ita Noonan’s hair cut?

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