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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. When a local family would request a child for the weekend, the child would receive sweets or pennies for doing what was requested by the father?
(a) A weekend father.
(b) A penny father.
(c) A farm father.
(d) A holiday father.

2. 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) He had been in the garage working on his motorcycle.
(c) He cut himself shaving.
(d) A young rebel called him names and threw rubbish at him.

3. Why does Dr. Lynn not prescribe chloroform for Mary?
(a) It could suppress contractions.
(b) It could cause an allergic reaction.
(c) It could make her too sleepy.
(d) It could increase contractions.

4. What is used as thread for Delia's sutures?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Cat gut.
(c) Silk.
(d) Polyester.

5. What does Julia use to check fetal heartbeats?
(a) The ear trumpet.
(b) A microscope.
(c) A fetal heart monitor.
(d) The stethoscope.

Short Answer Questions

1. When asked if she went bathing in the sea, what is Bridie's response?

2. For whom was Bridie named?

3. What should Julia do for Ita's low blood pressure?

4. How old was Bridie when she was first given a young charge?

5. What does Bridie say about the past two days in "Black"?

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