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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through April 1806.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people died during the epidemic in 1787?
(a) 5
(b) 50
(c) 15
(d) 150

2. Where was the murderer buried?
(a) The Calvinist cemetery
(b) At sea
(c) Tossed in a hole at the side of a road
(d) On his farm

3. What was the birth to death ratio in Martha's town between the years of 1785 and 1790?
(a) 3:1
(b) 1:1
(c) 10:1
(d) 4:1

4. Which of the following was not one of Ephraim's professions?
(a) Miller
(b) Attorney
(c) Tax collector
(d) Surveyor

5. Martha's training was _________________________.
(a) manual and experimental
(b) traditional and manual
(c) literary and experimental
(d) traditional and experimental

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the bulk of Martha's diary?

2. Where did young unwed mothers stay?

3. What happened to the man accused of raping Rebecca?

4. What happens to Jonathan Ballard during his employment with Peter Jones at the mill?

5. How could birth be a dangerous process?

(see the answer key)

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