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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Black (Pages 235 - 265).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the five characteristics of many illnesses, as described by Julia?
(a) Inoculation, exposure, incubation, invasion, and convalescence.
(b) Exposure, inoculation, interference, physical therapy, and convalescence.
(c) Exposure, incubation, invasion, medication, and convalescence.
(d) Exposure, incubation, invasion, defervescence, and convalescence.

2. Julia compares her small pebble of pain on the scale against what of Bridie’s?
(a) Bridie's rocks.
(b) Bridie's mountains.
(c) Bridie's boulders.
(d) Bridie's peaks.

3. Where is Dr. Lynn to turn herself in?
(a) Dublin Castle.
(b) The Dublin Metropolitan Police Headquarters.
(c) The Dublin army base.
(d) The nearest police precinct.

4. From what symptoms does Ita suffer, when the reader first meets her?
(a) She is feverish and in labor.
(b) She is coughing and sneezing.
(c) She is delirious and feverish.
(d) She is delirious and violent.

5. How does Julia react when Bridie kisses her?
(a) She kisses her back.
(b) She kisses her quickly and moves away.
(c) She screams.
(d) She backs away from her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is used as thread for Delia's sutures?

2. What covers the floors of the tram?

3. What does Julia say she treasures about Bridie, in "Black (Pages 235-265)"?

4. What is the reason Bridie gives for wanting to stay with Julia after she donated blood?

5. Since this is Honor’s second pregnancy out of wedlock, how long will she have to stay at the mother-and-baby house?

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