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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is NOT one of Dr. Lynn’s areas of expertise?
(a) Insanity.
(b) Ophthalmology.
(c) Obstetrics.
(d) Dentistry.

2. What is the medical term used for a woman who is having her first child?
(a) Multigravida.
(b) Unigravida.
(c) Pluragravida.
(d) Primigravida.

3. Why does Dr. Lynn open the top window all the way?
(a) Fresh air is very important.
(b) The room is warm.
(c) It is a beautiful day outside.
(d) The room smells.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mary think babies are born?

2. From what symptoms does Ita suffer, when the reader first meets her?

3. Why is it thought good to be a bit distant and professional with patients, according to the medical world in this book?

4. How does Groyne annoy Julia?

5. With whom does Julia live?

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