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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Black (Pages 266 - 298).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of thread would Dr. Lynn have preferred to use on Delia’s sutures?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Cat gut.
(c) Silk.
(d) Flax-tow.

2. As Bridie’s eyelids and lips change color in "Back," to what does Julia compare them?
(a) Mary Pickford’s on the silver screen.
(b) Flowers in a garden.
(c) A blushing bride.
(d) Bruises.

3. What does the warrant for Dr. Lynn's arrest state?
(a) She is in the country illegally.
(b) She is suspected of acting or having acted or being about to act in a manner prejudicial to the public safety.
(c) She is a suspect in a robbery case.
(d) She is being suspected of murdering military personnel.

4. Why is it important for a birthing mother to lay on her left side, rather than her right?
(a) Lying on her right can cause the baby to put pressure on her inferior vena cava.
(b) It helps flip the baby.
(c) There is no valid reason for this positioning.
(d) It is more comfortable.

5. Has Julia ever believed the future was inscribed for each of us the day we were born?
(a) Yes, but rarely.
(b) Yes, always.
(c) Yes, sometimes.
(d) No, never.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a symptom of delirium mentioned by Julia?

2. What is in the first birthday box for Julia?

3. How does Julia attempt to revive Delia’s baby?

4. Why does Julia not wear a mask?

5. What does Julia do to honor the death of Delia's baby?

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