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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. A first birth often takes how many hours of pushing, according to Julia?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

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

3. When Julia asks Bridie to tell her anything she remembers from the home, how does Bridie respond?
(a) Bridie does not remember much.
(b) Bridie remembers bits and pieces.
(c) Bridie remembers only the good things.
(d) Bridie remembers it all.

4. What does Dr. Lynn prescribe for Mary, so she could rest?
(a) Chloral.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Morphine.
(d) Aspirin.

5. What does Julia guess is the cause of what she sees on Tim’s face, when she first sees him at the beginning of "Blue"?
(a) He ate some of the cake he had made for Julia’s birthday.
(b) A young rebel called him names and threw rubbish at him.
(c) He cut himself shaving.
(d) He had been in the garage working on his motorcycle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Groyne against women getting the vote?

2. With whom does Julia live?

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

4. What does Julia have Mary do to try to speed up labor in "Red"?

5. What does Bridie have that causes her to have swollen knuckles?

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