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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. Why does a Catholic priest speak to Delia?
(a) Delia does not want to speak with the Protestant reverend.
(b) The priest wants to convert Delia.
(c) Delia is a Catholic.
(d) The Protestant reverend is ill.

2. What has happened to Ita's arm from the flu?
(a) It is slightly palsied.
(b) It is ashy.
(c) It is white and swollen.
(d) It is black.

3. What is NOT a reason that Dr. Lynn gives for allowing Juiia to give medicine without a doctor's authority?
(a) Julia is given permission to give a limited number of medical treatments, including alcohol, chloroform, or morphine.
(b) Dr. Lynn is busy with half a dozen wards.
(c) Midwives are now considered doctors because of the war.
(d) Julia is competent.

4. What films does Julia describe to Bridie?
(a) Every Mary Pickford film Julia had seen.
(b) Julia's favorite silent films.
(c) Julia's favorite Mary Pickford flims.
(d) The films that Julia thought Bridie would like.

5. How does kissing and talking to Bridie make Julia feel?
(a) Angry.
(b) So happy, she thinks she could burst.
(c) Uncomfortable and nervous.
(d) Confused and unsure.

Short Answer Questions

1. What policing force follows Bridie into the ward?

2. Why does Julia end up delivering Delia’s baby?

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

4. What is the translation of the song Dr. Lynn listens to that is called Liebestod?

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

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